He made a journey to the Western regions and opened an overland route connecting the East and the West.

他去了西部，开辟了一条连接东西方的陆路。

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They decided to go by the overland route after all.

他们终究还是决定从陆路走。

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They take the overland route to Egypt.

他们由陆路去埃及。

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Billions could be saved on shipping if an easy overland route was developed from Southeast Asia to India and more Westerly nations.

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"We are confident it will prove very popular with locals and visitors alike who now have an attractive alternative to the overland route, " he said.

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In AD1537 it was these stories of El Dorado that drew the Spanish conquistador Jimenez de Quesada and his army of 800 men away from their mission to find an overland route to Peru and up into the Andean homeland of the Muisca for the first time.

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