UZBEKISTAN | Sunday, 4 May 2008 | Views [332] | Comments [1]
This is the final part of the journey .We planned to meet up with Caths sisters . During the last week we have been getting texts to say they cannot find accomodation ....no worries we said there is always room at the inn Flew into the airport and ... Read more >
TURKMENISTAN | Wednesday, 30 Apr 2008 | Views [340]
The final of the stans for this trip .After passing through the border between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistatan is obvious that it is gong to be quite different from the other stans .Its getting hotter very hot and the sites we see are not the well restored ... Read more >
UZBEKISTAN | Friday, 25 Apr 2008 | Views [372]
Sorry folks for not writing more but internet is not that reliable and it is very slow .
We are fine and just about ready to finish our time in Uzbekistan and move onto Turkemnistan tomorrow.
Uzbekistan has been interesting in many ways for instance ... Read more >
CHINA | Friday, 18 Apr 2008 | Views [784]
We have covered some kms over the last few days .Bishkek turned out to be a really nice city and easy to get around .Had a night out at the sweet sixties club and listened to 60,s rock and roll and blues feom Russia as well as a few that we knew ,Two ... Read more >
KYRGYZSTAN | Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Views [383] | Comments [3]
Tourgart Pass Left Kashgar and headed up to the Tourgart Pass through the military zone .The customs check post on the Chinese side is about 120 kms from the border we were first there but the last to get through as the immigration ... Read more >
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CHINA | Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [375] | Comments [1]
Finally got the trunks and boxes off to New Zealand .. Packed my bag and left Beijing on Friday .Said goodbye to friends and colleagues in Urumqi met up with Cath and arrived in Kashgar yesterday .Although Kashgar is 3,500 kms from Beijing there is no ... Read more >
CHINA | Friday, 28 Mar 2008 | Views [786] | Comments [11]
Finally packing up and getting ready to leave .This new journey has been a long time in the planning [this is not something I usually do when I am travelling ]and has had a few problems not least being the first part of the trip to Lhasa to say goodbye ... Read more >
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