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Desert Week 2 Roundup

Posted by James Turnbull, Monday, 22nd June 2009

Despite having again failed to post the world’s largest desert we feel the second annual GSS Desert Week has been a resounding success! The places we visited were:

We also had loads of other great desert-themed sights sent in by readers (thanks everyone), but we already had more posts than we needed! Rest assured that we’ll keep these in reserve for next year, and may even post a few during the coming months.

So we’re back to our regular schedule later today, but in the meantime, why not have a think about what locations you might like to see included in the upcoming Volcano Week 4?

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