Tashkent is a city not short on fountains. Maybe that's because summers can get pretty hot, and the locals know where to go to cool themselves down! Thanks for stopping by - May the Journey Never End!
Author: Andy Roams
I'm Andy - I started travelling back in 1999 and fell in love with it straight away! Since then I have been to 103 different countries all over the world and visited every continent except for Antarctica. I love to visit places that are a bit off the beaten track - some of my favourite places include Central Asia, West Africa, India and Iran.
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Two More Days in Turkmenistan
My final post from the enigma of a country that is Turkmenistan. It’s hard to summarise my experiences and feelings right now, and so I will leave that for when I am home in Australia. But this post I will wrap my final two days in Turkmenistan.
Around Ashgabat – Underground Lakes, Memorials and More!
Today started from my hotel and I was taken out by my guide and driver to see Memorial Park. Ashgabat was destroyed by an earthquake back in 1948.
Spots in Melbourne – State Library
The State Library is a significant landmark in the city that is Melbourne. Right now it’s undergoing renovations, and looks a bit rubbish as you can see, but it’s certainly a useful place to note if you’re visiting. Why? Well not so much because it has all the Harry Potter books, and actually I don’t …
Into Turkmenistan – Ancient Ruins, a Burning Crater and Ashgabat
So it was only yesterday that I crossed the border from Uzbekistan into Turkmenistan, it really does feel a lot longer.
Khiva, Samarkand, Passing Through Uzbekistan
Across Uzbekistan from Penjakent to Samarkand to the amazing Khiva.
Foto Friday – View Across Halong Bay, Vietnam
Hi all. This Friday I have a pick taken from the caves across a small section surrounded by islands of Halong Bay! Thanks for stopping by - May the Journey Never End!
Lakes, Mountains and Penjakent – You Got to Know Your Limitations!
Hiking in Tajikistan was quite the challenge!
Knowing Melbourne – The Melbourne Cup
Ahhh the first Tuesday in November is a big day on the Melbourne Calendar – it is the day of the world famous horse race – ‘The Melbourne Cup’. This race is the premier horse race in Australia, it is known as the race that ‘stops a nation’, and would you believe it… it’s a …
Moving on to Iskanderkul and Khujand
Howdy all. You join me in Khojund which is in the north of Tajikistan. Unfortunately I have been struck down with something which seems to happen every time I travel these days. Last night I was very sick and had a bad fever but it broke over night and I'm having a day in to …
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