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Pamir (Dushanbe -> Osh) May 19-25 2023-Looking for 2 people

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by sapphire256 » Wed Feb 22, 2023 7:39 am » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Hi Everyone

I am Jocelyn from Hong Kong and we are a group of 2 currently planning on a trip to Pamir between May 19-25 which we will book a 7 days...

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Hi All,

I am LIU, a Taiwanese who lives in Germany now. I am 26 years old. I will travel to Central Asia from 13th May to 11th June. I would really...

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Embassy report: Chinese visa in Vientiane

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by judefoon » Fri Apr 11, 2014 4:44 pm » in Visas & embassy reports

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Hi,
Heading overland to Central Asia by bicycle from Australia. I thought I would share our China visa information as well as I have found other...

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Heading here shortly, so will report back.
Currently have:
Printout of application forums
Passport and passport photo.

No bank statement, travel...

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Georgia to Russia Border crossing (Zemo Larsi - Chertov Most)

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by ivars » Fri Dec 05, 2014 10:55 pm » in Roads, borders and security updates

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I was browsing through the site and found the border map, and thought that maybe it could be useful to someone that I posted the info about the...

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Hello! We are planning to cross the border in May (Georgia to Russia) and to apply for a transit visa in Tblisi. What is the current status of and...
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Pamir in August?

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by hmssf » Fri Jan 13, 2023 12:50 am » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Hey! My name is Henry and I would possibly be interested in going on a trip in the Pamirs in mid/late August? I am a solo traveler so looking for 2/3...

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Hi Henry,

I’m interested in going around the same time (mid August). If you‘re set on doing it, we could team up.

Robert, I will send you a DM as...

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Tajikistan Evisa problems?

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by raspberrysoda » Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:30 am » in Places » Tajikistan

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Hi everyone,

Me again with the Tajikistan questions.

I applied for the TJ Evisa on the 13/3. Over two weeks have passed, and its status is still...

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From UK England.
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When will the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border reopen?

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by Andrea1989 » Thu Dec 01, 2022 3:48 pm » in Roads, borders and security updates

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Hello! Can you tell me if the border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan is open?

Thank you in advance!

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Me and a few forum members will cross from Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan (Dushanbe to Osh) in May. It is arranged by tour operator and we have the...
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Independent travel in Turkmenistan

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by Fahd » Sun Mar 19, 2023 2:08 pm » in Places » Turkmenistan

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I am just interested in visiting Ashgabat. Is it possible to do it independently? Looking to cross from Uzbekistan and back to Uzbekistan.
I can...

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