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Bartang Valley Route

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by Rogue_odyssey » Thu Jul 21, 2022 11:22 am » in Places » Tajikistan

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There are two routes along my planned journey that I’m considering taking; Kulob - Qalai-Khumb / Rushon - Karakul.

My understanding is that the...

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Further update on the Bartang valley route.

Although the damaged part was restored partly yesterday, but there is a new blockage further up as...
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Anyone in Bishkek and flying back to Europe (e.g. CH, D)?

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by Pamirski » Wed Aug 17, 2022 4:14 am » in Places » Kyrgyzstan

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Last week we came back home from Kyrgyzstan, but we still have a small piece of baggage in Bishkek (0.4 kg). Is there anyone in Bishkek the...

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Nowruz in Dushanbe, Samarkand, or Hawler (Erbil)?

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by JamesMarshall » Tue Aug 16, 2022 9:45 pm » in Itineraries & trip reports

Has anyone spent Nowruz in the cities of Dushanbe (Tajikistan), Samarkand (Uzbekistan), or Hawler/Erbil (Iraqi Kurdistan) and have any thoughts on...

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Buying fuel in Iran

Last post by Lzh « Tue Aug 16, 2022 8:01 pm
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by Fred DC » Fri May 11, 2018 3:53 pm » in Places » Iran

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Hello,
I'll be travelling in Iran by motorcycle in June and I'll like to know how it works with fuel lately.
I read the topic about it here but I'd...

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Hi,

We have left Iran today. It is easier than it seems. At least for us it was 'easy

You only have to ask a truck driver, or the gas station...
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Armenia - Iran border crossing (Nordooz - Agarak)

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by Martin » Tue Apr 28, 2015 4:16 pm » in Roads, borders and security updates

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Does anyone have any info? I can't find anything clear or precise; so it's difficult to plan anything. I don't even know if it's really possible. I'm...

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We cross from the both side of the border during july 2022.
We took the first time the company Tatev Travel from Erevan to Tabriz. The bus started...
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Oybek - Buston (UZ-TAJ) border crossing

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by SQRR » Tue Nov 10, 2015 7:50 am » in Roads, borders and security updates

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Crossed into Uzbekistan from Buston last Friday at 5pm.
I had no trouble at all and went smoothly but it was time consuming even there were barely...

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We crossed yesterday the border (15/08/2022) and it was really easy. Uzbek authorities didn't ask for hotel's registration, they stamped our passport...
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Pamir Highway ~Sept 15-24 -- Looking for fellow passengers

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by jfilip8 » Sun Aug 14, 2022 7:56 pm » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Hi all,

I am a 34-year old male from Canada looking for 1-2 fellow travelers to join me on a Pamir trip from September 15-24. The aim is to join...

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Hello Henning,

Thanks for the reply. I've sent you a message with some more details.

Best,

Joe

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