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by royalenfield
Tue Mar 14, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: China
Topic: China borders reopened, no more covid quarantine, but tourist visa to China still not open to apply
Replies: 21
Views: 1648

Re: China borders reopened, no more covid quarantine, but tourist visa to China still not open to apply

home country or country of legal residence? I ask as many of us here might be long term expats
by royalenfield
Tue Mar 14, 2023 7:57 am
Forum: China
Topic: China will start issuing tourist visas on March 15
Replies: 7
Views: 288

Re: China will start issuing tourist visas on March 15

fantastic news

i am also planning to cross china in spring or summer, from Bishkek to Bangkok via Laos.
by royalenfield
Thu Jan 26, 2023 4:07 am
Forum: Tajikistan
Topic: Pamir Highway without tourists. The ending. Revenge.
Replies: 18
Views: 2447

Re: Pamir Highway without tourists. The ending. Revenge.

thank you for the wonderful pictures. brings back a lot of memories!
by royalenfield
Mon Jul 11, 2022 9:54 am
Forum: Cars and motorbikes
Topic: Long-term vehicle storage in Eurasian Customs Union Q&A
Replies: 38
Views: 17751

Re: Long-term vehicle storage in Eurasian Customs Union Q&A

If you have any news please post them here.. i also need to move my car from kyrgyzstan back to europe by road, via russia...
by royalenfield
Thu Apr 07, 2022 5:38 pm
Forum: Cars and motorbikes
Topic: Leaving car in central asia for 1-6 months
Replies: 2
Views: 767

Re: Leaving car in central asia for 1-6 months

Talk to ironhousenomads in bishkek. My car is with them since 2018. I go back and forth. 50usd/month. Reliable american owner, Ryan.

Kyrgyzstan is the easiest country to leave car
by royalenfield
Fri Jan 21, 2022 12:44 pm
Forum: Cars and motorbikes
Topic: Undecided between new or old diesel
Replies: 15
Views: 1585

Re: Undecided between new or old diesel

i speak from experieence having driven a petrol land cruiser from Geneva to Bishek, Uzbekistan and Pamir Highway
by royalenfield
Fri Jan 21, 2022 12:43 pm
Forum: Cars and motorbikes
Topic: Undecided between new or old diesel
Replies: 15
Views: 1585

Re: Undecided between new or old diesel

another consideration, petrol is cheap and readily available in CA. why not an old peetrol van.. they are cheaper, not sought after, they require little maintainance, don't free or lose power at altitude,etc a Toyota Hiace 2.0 or 2.7 petrol uses 10-12 liters per 100km. a diesel 8-9. very popular are...
by royalenfield
Mon Sep 13, 2021 7:48 am
Forum: Kyrgyzstan
Topic: Bishkek for foodies
Replies: 3
Views: 2144

Re: Bishkek for foodies

if you like Georgian food and wine, the absolute best in town is Pur Pur
by royalenfield
Mon Aug 30, 2021 2:50 pm
Forum: China travel sharing
Topic: Kashgar-Lhasa-Lijiang-Dali-Kumming-Laos - September 2023
Replies: 15
Views: 4559

Re: Kashgar-Lhasa-Lijiang-Dali-Kumming-Laos - September 2023

Hello,
i have a car in Kyrgyzstan that i need to bring to Thailand via China/Laos. Might be interest in your plan. How do the quotes look like so far?
Cheers, E.
by royalenfield
Sun Dec 06, 2020 2:41 pm
Forum: Kyrgyzstan
Topic: Kyrgyzstan coronavirus travel re-opening/restrictions Q&A
Replies: 119
Views: 32593

Re: Kyrgyzstan to open borders to all foreigners

Yes. From yesterday, it is confirmed.

But fly in only, no land border yet