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- Arslanbob to Bishkek and everything in-betweenCAREC Corridor 3 (Bishkek-Osh Road) In 2012 I had an epic journey along the Silk Route to China and beyond. In this video you see one of my favourite countries visited at that time. Nothing can prepare you for the sheer Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Jun 24, 2020
- Taldyk pass KyrgyzstanIn 2012 I took the epic journey across Central Asia and into China, following Alexander the Great to the Jade Gate in China. One of the most draw dropping journeys was in Kyrgyzstan and the Pamir Highway. Stopping at many Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Apr 22, 2020
- Naryn to KashgarAs I look back at these images of my great personal journey along the Silk Route from the West to the East , I realise how much stronger it made me, how much it changed the way I am and Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Aug 27, 2019
- Arslanbob to Bishkek and the Tuu Ashuu Pass (Kyrgyzstan) The epic journey in Kyrgyzstan didn't finish in Arslenbob, but continued on our way to Bishkek. Through some of the most desolately beautiful World. One of the most exciting and scary tunnel journeys I have ever done, is the main Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Aug 23, 2019
- Arslanbob – Wild Walnut Forest & WaterfallsDuring my two month stay in Kyrgyzstan, I spent quite a few days here, and I walked up to the Walnut forest via the waterfall and back down the valley... Arslanbob (Written and pronounced in Kyrgyz as “Arstanbap”) is one of Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Aug 22, 2019
- Altyn Arashan valley- Kyrgyzstan 2012Altyn Arashan valley With 90% of the country land above 1500m in elevation, Kyrgyzstan has some amazing valleys. Altyn Arashan is one of the most famous ones for its dreamy landscape and hot springs. It is even more enjoyable that it Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Aug 22, 2019
- Victory Day and Horses in KyrgyzstanMay 9 The yurt camp only offered Nescafe coffee for breakfast. But never fear, we had coffee made with a French press by our now favorite barista, Begaim. She had mentioned that she had brought coffee. Today we found out Posted by Bob Brink in Searching for Magical Moments | Jun 9, 2019
- All About YurtsMay 8 At breakfast Rita said that had she had seen my blog, but it is only up to date to Amsterdam! Now I am in trouble. Well, not really, but I am now aware that my fellow tour group Posted by Bob Brink in Searching for Magical Moments | Jun 8, 2019
- On the Road in KyrgyzstanMay 7 I woke up about 4:30. After giving up on going back to sleep I worked on my photos for awhile. I went down for breakfast, of course another buffet. Although I have been eating way too much Posted by Bob Brink in Searching for Magical Moments | Jun 6, 2019
- BishkekMay 6 I had asked Po for a wake up call. I had assumed that I would already be up since I usually have trouble sleeping when I have an early flight, waking up every hour Posted by Bob Brink in Searching for Magical Moments | Jun 5, 2019
- Kyrgyzstan30th May (continued) We had a short 30m walk to the Kyrgyzstan border post and were stamped into our 5th and final stan. This is their flag. The population of Kyrgyzstan is relatively Posted by shaneandnicola in The 5 Stans | Jun 2, 2019
- Fairytale canyon "Skazka" Каньон "Сказка" During my two month visit to Kyrgyzstan, a good amount of my time was spent in the beautiful Lake Issi Kul area. Moving along the south coast of Issyk-Kul lake from Karakol town, before you reach the small village Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Mar 17, 2019
- Bishkek's Stretched Limos!Bishkek stretched Limos, Why? I hear you ask? well Bishkek is a popular place for the Kyrgz people to get married and no where is more popular than the Wedding Palace. A restored Soviet throwback (1987) which now serves as Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Mar 17, 2019
- BISHKEK to ALA-ARCHA (Kyrgyzstan)*to be noted that I do speak Russiaan, hence the experience slightly simpler (or maybe not).* BISHKEK to ALA-ARCHA 1)Got to Bazaar Osh. Marsrutka 265 was parked already. Chatted with the driver to get us as clos Posted by ToddP in Traveled Far And Wide | Oct 30, 2018
- World Nomadic GamesA downhill ride with 1200 height meters, what a perfect start into a new country. Again we could see immediately a difference when crossing the border, this time from Tajikistan into Kyrgyzstan. The mountains changed their color from grey/brown to Posted by LinetteV in Our Journey By Bike | Oct 26, 2018
- Almaty (KZ) to Karakol (KG) via KegenBelow recent experience crossing the border at Kegen border crossing when travelling from Almaty to Karakol. Travel time: end of Aug-2018 Note: please take a note that I do speak Russian, hence some of mine experience migh Posted by ToddP in Traveled Far And Wide | Sep 6, 2018
- Day 8 & 9 - Burana tower, Bishkek and DushanbeDay 8 I woke up at 3.30 and could not nod off again.... Well until 5.30 and then of course I didn't want to get up when my alarm went off. Breakfast was lovely, rice pudding, something that was a bit Posted by cazbatt in Trip Trapping Through The Stans | Sep 2, 2018
- Day 7 - leaving Song Kol and a hike in the hills Are we only on day 7? It's bonkers, it feels like we've been travelling for ages - probably cos we've seen so much already. I'm not complaining, I'm loving every minute of it. I didn't have the best Posted by cazbatt in Trip Trapping Through The Stans | Aug 19, 2018
- Day 6 - felt making and Lake Song KolOoh last night was a last nights sleep, the beds were super comfy and it was nice to get up to super dooper bathrooms too. Breakfast was at 8 and appears to be kind of last nights leftovers (bread Posted by cazbatt in Trip Trapping Through The Stans | Aug 15, 2018
- Day 5 - learning how to build a yurt and swimming in a lake We had a snorer in our tent so it was by far not the bast sleep I've ever had (the only person who had a good sleep was the snorer!) but it was very comfy in there and despite not Posted by cazbatt in Trip Trapping Through The Stans | Aug 15, 2018
- Day 4 - on to our first yurt camp We had a bit of a lie in today, breakfast wasn't until 8am and we were told we all had to go down together - wow, it was a breakfast banquet! There was loads of stuff put out for us Posted by cazbatt in Trip Trapping Through The Stans | Aug 15, 2018
- The Big Year Out- Jeti OguzJeti Oguz What is Jeti Oguz? I thought to myself when I first heard it being banded about as a destination. Well I can tell you now some of the most amazing and beautiful p Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Jun 18, 2018
- The Big Year Out- KarakolKarakol We arrived in Karakol [Karakol-travel-guide-1019301] from Tamchy on Saturday lunchtime (well about2.00pmto be precise). We got the driver from our taxi to drop us of Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Jun 18, 2018
- The Big Year Out-Bishkek to TamchyBishkek to Tamchy [Tamchy-travel-guide-1019393] – Lake Issak Kul So we now have our Chinese visa and decided as much as we had enjoyed Bishkek [Bishkek-travel-guide-1019239] Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Jun 18, 2018
- Day 53 Kyzyl Bairek to BishkekAn early start as I was on the cook team and breakfast, back locker and tents were all at 7 am. I woke at 6.00 am and was pleased to sort my bag and then take my tent down myself Posted by Potatolady in Heading Along the Silk Road | Jun 7, 2018
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