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Torurgat a Irkestan
Oct 5, 2008 Deixem Koshkor preparant l hivern, repartint saques de patates i omplint els rebosts dels que baixen de les muntanyes; cues als magasins, sembla que els prestatges no sempre estan plens. Pugem a Naryn per sortir cap a la Xina per la porta del darrera, el ... |
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Talas Telling
Jul 23, 2006 ... crossed that I get a village as nice as the one I'm in now. Strange and unique things that have happened in Kyrgyzstan: Volunteers, although strong at first, are starting to feel the effects of changing a climate, food, and water. We're dropping like ... |
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Crossing the border to Kyrgyzstan
Jul 26, 2009 (2 photos) After one week in Almaty and the surrounding mountains, it was time to travel on... we organized a shared taxi to the border of Kazachstan - Kzrgzystan together with some Norvegan guys. The road was quite good until Kegen, but we agreed with the driver to ... |
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the trip back to Bishkek
Jul 3, 2007 (2 photos) Saying bye to Amanda was not an easy thing. She has one more year of Peace Corps service. Who knows maybe I'll come back next year! The ride back to Bishkek was beautiful and it did do a lot to restore my faith in cab drivers. |
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a full day of camp Peace Corps style
Jul 2, 2007 (11 photos) Well, to call it a full day could be an exaggeration. The campers were suppose to arrive about 9, but it was 11 before they rolled into the camp grounds. |
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Kaji Say
Oct 26, 2008 OK OK, I know this blog has slipped into "life-support" territory, and the trip is winding down... but I'm going to make one last go at being a semi-regular blogger! We came to Kaji Say, KG after our time in Karakol. Let's say that Kaji Say ... |
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photos received 10-30-04
Oct 31, 2004 (65 photos) Feel free to share with anyone I left out. I took the e-mail addresses from Andy's last message. |
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1er Trek
Jul 17, 2003 (7 photos) Salut, enfin de retour après 15 jours de pluie, de vent et de neige....qui m'a lancé un sort???? Comme je vous l'avais dit, on est parti à 3 dont 1 à moitié sourd et une qui ne pouvait pas marcher, ni faire du cheval ni aller sur un bateau...Encore un beau ... |
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Journey to Aksu and Sabakh peaks
Jul 2, 2009 Nature of Pamiro-Alay is amazing. Bright colours of valleys and foothills change into stern and modest palettes of rocks, snow and ice. Mountain peaks here are high and outlined sharply. This contrast is perceived by eye as something magnificent and ... |
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Alay Cross Country
Jul 2, 2009 Paragliding program for experienced pilots combined group This program combines two main ideas – paragliding and mountaineering. If you love to open new possibilities for this cool combination, if you prefer new areas for making flight route ... |
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To famous lakes of western Tien-Shan by horses
Jul 2, 2009 This trekking is designed for the fans of horse riding who are keen to visit picturesque, intact corners of nature. The trek takes place in the mountains of Western Tien Shan and comprises a vast area, including the Kirghiz natural sanctuary “ ... |
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Bukhara to Bishkek and Beyond...
Oct 30, 2007 (11 photos) ... Murgab, Tajikistan http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=27357&l=5b02e& id=522045394 Murgab (Tajikistan) to Osh (Kyrgyzstan) http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=27424&l=f005b& id=522045394 Osh, Kyrgyzstan http://www.facebook. ... |
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Karakol and Lake Issyk Kul
Oct 22, 2008 OK OK, since Russell absolutely refuses to do this entry... I'll take it on. Our trip from Bishkek to Karakol was not exactly a smooth one. We got to the minibus station early in the morning and jumped in a bus, expecting it to leave ... |
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... patience... let's go to Tadjikistan!
Aug 15, 2009 (23 photos) Patience was never my strengths.... it took already hours to upload some pictures and now I have no energy to comment my pictures, but as they are uploaded, I publish them without text. Yes, finding a fast internet connection is as hopeless as getting a ... |
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Mafia, magouille et police
Jul 22, 2003 (5 photos) J'ai oublié de vous parler ici de la police.... Pour l'instant, lors du circuit, il y a eu 3 contrôles de police et on s'est fait arrêté 3 fois et à chaque fois, ils ont cherché une raison pour filer une amende au chauffeur, du style le flic est en train de ... |
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Horse ridind and trekking around Pamir area
Jul 2, 2009 Сombined program Dear friends! Let us to introduce you not quite ordinary program which combines not only two different directions in kinds of active tours but offers unique journey around two mountain areas – there are Pamir and Pamiro-Alay ... |
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I get to see Amanda!
Jun 29, 2007 (15 photos) ... ! As promised Amanda was at the airport waiting. Also as promised by the internet, I was able to get a visa for kyrgyzstan for a mere 35 US dollars. The only tricky part was waiting long enough for someone to help me. Another Peace Corp ... |
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So I guess 11 years of French wasn't a total waste
Jun 8, 2006 entry pending Even when we want to get from point A to point B, we can walk up to a gang of taxi drivers sitting around smoking, and offer them double what they'd ask from a local to drive to a certain place, and they'll demand a ridiculous amount ... |
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Bishkek
Oct 21, 2008 ... fist order of business in Bishkek was, surprisingly, finding our way out of Bishkek closer to the beautiful lakes and mountians Kyrgyzstan is known for. To this end, we found a wonderful tour company recommended by one our fellow travlers called Celestial ... |
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In Country
Sep 26, 2008 This base is completely different from what I expected. It's got everything you need, including a Pizza Hut(which I was not expecting) and that reliable AFCENT price of $16 a carton for Pall Malls. |