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Mystical Underwater in Maldives

Mystical Underwater in Maldives

It is a myth, usually uncontested, that mountaineers and seafarers are given to tall tales. The fact is that we are so far removed from their experience, that it all seems such gobbledegook Many years ago after my mountain expedition (Kanchenjunga), I discovered that even the quotidian snippet from the Base Camp seemed fanciful.