A somewhat unique and slightly rustic place to stay in the Tajik capital Dushanbe.
Category: Central Asia
So, About Turkmenistan…
Travelling to Turkmenistan - what is it like?
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.
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.
Lakes, Mountains and Penjakent – You Got to Know Your Limitations!
Hiking in Tajikistan was quite the challenge!
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 …
Running in the Dushanbe Rain
Hi all. I am on my way to a lake called Iskanderkul and whilst stopped on the side of the road waiting for the driver I thought I'd at least start a blog post. Yesterday I was stuck in a lot of rain in Dushanbe as I went to a few museums. Unfortunately two were …
Down in Dushanbe the Surprising Tajik Capital
Yes folks it's dinner time here in Dushanbe and I'm at Cafe Merve awaiting my dinner. It's a very popular Turkish cafe/restaurant and it's been a long day.The city has surprised me in many ways. Firstly it feels a lot bigger than I was expecting. It's buildings are on the grand side in the fashion …
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