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5 Stan/Caucus tour: Uzbekistan, October 11, 2017 & Tajikistan, October 12, 2017, October 13 – 14, 2017
Part 1: Uzbekistan, October 11, 2017 The group tour left Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan by plane on the morning of October 11 and was met by our Uzbeki tour guide at the Tashkent airport. The first thing I always do as soon … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 Stan/Caucus tour, Alexander the Great, Back to Almaty, Central Asia, Dushanbe, Fortification, Khujand, Khujand Historical Museum, Mausoleum of Sheikh Muslihiddin, Modern fortress, Mosque, Museum of Archaeology, Pamir-Alay mountains, Panjshanbe Market, Plav, Shared taxi/bus, Silk Road Tour, Statue of Commander Temumalik, Statue of the great Tajik-Persian Poet Rudaki, Tajiki foreign minister, Tajikistan, Tashkent, Uzbek Som, Uzbekistan, Visa
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5 Stan/Caucus tour: Almaty, Kazakhstan & Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan in 2017 & 2019
Part 1: Almaty, Kazakhstan (October 4 -9 & October 14-18 of 2017; July 4-8 of 2019 ) Mountains above Almaty I have visited Almaty twice by plan and once by necessity. My first visit to Almaty was for a few … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 Stan/Caucus tour, Almaty, Almaty’s Green Market, Arasan Baths in Almaty, Bal-bals, Bishkek, Bishkek’s Open Air Market, Burana Tower/museum/gravestones, Folk Musical Instruments, Kazakh Museum, Kazakhstan, Kok-Tobe Hill, Kyrgyzstan, Medeu Ice Rink, Panfiov Park, Pubs in Almaty, Traditional Kyrgyz dinner, Zenkov Cathedral
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