We will be in central Asia for the next couple of months so thought it was worth signing up here.
We went to the new (ish) grand bazaar in Urumqi yesterday at about 6pm and apart from half a dozen shops in the courtyard it was all shut up. We didn't see anything online about it being closed on certain days or at this time, so just wondering if anyone here knows what the story might be.
Unfortunately we didn't get a chance to ask and had already left Urumqi before I posted the message. Maybe someone else will come along with an answer!
Hey so I only have time to go to one sunday market. ill be in kasgar tomorrow but not sure if its worth waiting around a few days just for the sunday...
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Sorry to only see and reply to this over a month late!
Hope you managed to get to the animal market on Sunday in Kashgar (as opposed to the Sunday...
A traveller here in Bishkek went to get a Tajikvisa & GBAO permit on Friday & was told that permits are currently not being issued. The reason given...
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I am moving all talk about GBAO permits to 1 topic. Please post here any new developments