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The World Elephant Polo Tournament, Nepal

THE PASSPORT BLOG | 13 November 2012

Polo-playing elephants in Nepal

Known as the “sport of kings", polo also becomes the sport of giants during the World Elephant Polo Tournament, held every November in Nepal’s Chitwan National Park.

Ohio's Toland-Herzig Famous Endings museum

THE PASSPORT BLOG | 06 November 2012

Ohio’s famous funeral museum

The Toland-Herzig Famous Endings museum houses the largest collection of funeral memorabilia in the US, including items from the services of movie stars and US presidents.

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