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by elliotmitchell01 » Thu Jan 06, 2022 1:52 pm » in Itineraries & trip reports

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Hi everyone,

My wife and I are trying to get from the UK to Australia without flying. We've so far made it to Georgia, however we're now finding...

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Elliot, hey!
As I know, now it is possible to cross the boarders between Russia and Georgia, but I am not sure who can do that, check that info...
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Travel buddies Summer 2022

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by charlotte.p » Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:14 am » in Travel sharing » Kyrgyzstan travel sharing

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Hi all, I'm planning to go to Kyrgyzstan in June/July/august 2022. I wish to combine public transportation, train, trekking. I will travel alone but...

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Hello! I am also looking for some mates for a trekking at Kong Sol around the 10th :) Feel free to contact me also my email:...

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by itfcfan » Thu Apr 29, 2021 3:35 pm » in Places » Kazakhstan

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I haven't seen anything official yet, but Air Astana have updated their Visa Free Travel to Kazakhstan page to say the suspension now applies until...

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It seems there is a new additional Covid-19 restriction to enter Kazachstan. According to Wizzair planning map ( I'm flying Wizzair) a...
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Russia - Baikal lake to vladivostock on motorbike

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by margx » Sun Dec 12, 2021 1:22 pm » in Places » Others

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I'm planning a motorbike trip for next year from France to Mongolia. After Mongolia i'm thinking about going to russia and i have several...

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Hello! I do not know how much political situation ruined your plans, but if you still want to trip from Baikal to Vladivistok, please write here, my...

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Cyclists: post your travel tips here!

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by steven » Sat Dec 19, 2015 5:34 am » in Transport » Cycling

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I have been asked a few times to get some more info for cyclists on the site, but since I have never cycled the Silk Road myself, I don't have much...

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We are two cyclists, and we took the train from Aktau (station Mangyshlak ) to Astana (station Nurly Zhol ) a few days ago. The ride took about 45h,...
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Shipping motorbike to Azerbaijan and flying to Baku

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by Maarts » Wed May 25, 2022 3:50 am » in Roads, borders and security updates

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Because of the borders of Azerbaijan are closed by land, we are considering the following option. Shipping our motorbikes from Iran (where we...

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GBAO/Pamirs are now closed to travelers

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by Christian77 » Tue May 17, 2022 3:34 pm » in Places » Tajikistan

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Yesterday the police and military put down a demonstration violently in Khorugh (the center/capital of the GBAO region).

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According to witnesses, several hundred residents of Khorog, the capital of GBAO, gathered at the weekend to call for the dismissal of the governor...
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