Caravanistan

So a small update.
Never got any reply to the 2 mails I sent to Somon Air peviously and apparently they started to release the flight tickets only 1½...

Thanks for the post, quite on point! Just adding a bit, some places will not take credit cards, but will definitely take Kaspi. However, not an...

Hello.
Was just in Turkestan on Thursday. I know you’ve been there and back by now, but just updating info; it’s definitely a visit you can do in a...

Evisa rejection is not the end, no. There is the visa on arrival + a trip to OVIR police to register, or getting it at a Tajik embassy in person...

Today I have got my tourist visa for 180 days, but in this 180 days I only can stay in Russia 90 days,
The visa also is valid for multiple entrees .

i crossed in october from TUR to PAK when the scarf-protests were going on, and also some shootings in Zahedan about the Balouch-problem: I had...

I didnt ship my car from georgia to kazakhstan, but from india to malaysia, and what o learned fro m it:
Shipping is a pain in the ass, expensive and...

There’s one this week, for example:
I don’t see any much further down in the future, which could mean the connection will soon be terminated, or...

All international trains from and to China have been cancelled in early 2020 due to Covid-19 and not yet been reinstated. I expect at least a handful...

Dear Sonia,

you can NOT drive to Kuwait with the Visa that you will get at the Turkish/Iraq border !

What you can do:
Turkey - Iran - Southern Irak...

. . . But at the exit from Kazakhstan it is impossible to take out fuel in a canister, only a fuel tank. Previously, it was possible to have 20...

Are you aware the land border to Azerbaijan is still closed? Maybe opening in may.

Also see these topics:

Hey, I‘ve been solo cycling for 23.000KM around South America, Europe, Morocco and soon Turkey and the -stans. And I am a big fan of trusting your...

It's much easier to be the Westerner in Russia then to be the Russian in the West. I was in Moscow in January, having zero issues with locals....

the solution may be to change country in your iPhone settings, because some apps are restricted for download by region.. Try Uzbekistan, or...

Hello, I am planning to enter Russia through the Georgian border gate in June. I got a 6 month visa. I'm going to Mongolia.

Don't take out green insurance because of war. There are containers after the Georgia - Russia border. You can get your insurance in the containers...

As far as I know the caretaker should be there. Just bear in mind that you'll need to take whatever food you want, plus means of cooking it; no shops...

Can you pass this border cycling?