Ata Mhd (brother). One family..Many Wakhis are blue eyed. Some say descendant of Alexander the Great..Winter expedition through the Wakhan Corridor and into the Afghan Pamir mountains, to document the life of the Afghan Kyrgyz tribe. January/February 2008. Afghanistan

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Afghanistan Amu Darya Asia Central Asia High Asia Kirghiz Kirgiz Kyrgyz Little Pamir Oxus Pamir River Roof of the world Wakhan corridor Wakhi adventure anthropology border cold ethnography expedition exploration extreme frozen geopolitics high altitude history lifestyle man men mountain mountain images mountains nomadic nomads outdoor peace park photography portrait travel photographer tribe valley vertical winter

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Secret valley, Wakhan Corridor, Afghanistan - 2008, 2011, 2012