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The Story of a Journey around the World
Dokumentation about the Journey of Patrick Allgair and Gwendolin Weisser, they travelled over 100.000 Kilometres on foot and by hitch-hiking. Starting in Freiburg, Germany they start travelling East, it took three and a half years and they came through Ukraine, Russia, China, Japan and Mexico on their way around the world.
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