Hotel Jannat Bishkek
BSCC Aaly Tokombaev str Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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... decided it was worth paying the speeding fine he picked up on the way in order to try and fit an extra journey in. We found a newer, cheaper guesthouse, which was full of Japanese backpackers, some of whom had been away for 2 years, eating Japanese delicacies such noodle soup and cold baked beans. It was nice to get back to a city with bars ...
The Stan's End
... dozen or so fantastic stone carvings were a group of dancers being filmed giving it all to their DIY music of sticks, buckets, frying pans & even two guys with microphones to their throats had unusual crazy voices & noises like that guy from the Police Academy Movies. At the far end of the park, amongst the tall Oak trees, were a number of wedding groups posing for photos of a day they'll never forget. I was sorry I had to leave my camera behind to charge. As relaxed & carefree ...
Relaxing at the embassy.
... was Nick was waiting for a Kazakh visa, which meant I spent four days here. This was much longer than I had planned. But that is one of the issues of travelling with other people. Everyone is usually on different schedules. I didn’t really mind, as I think I needed the relaxation time.
Bishkek is a lot less conservative than the south of the country. It is very easy to forget you are in a Muslim country, with the number of thin summer dresses, ...
Champions League Final
... was a funny spectacle when on the hour 3 guards would 'John Cleese' walk over to the other 2 guards uat the flag pole and 2 would switched and walk back still in their funny style.
Bishkek was a nice city to walk around for a couple of days. A few things to see, lots of parks with table tennis, fun fairs etc going on inside to give a busy atmosphere. The last day we had I decided to relax by the pool and managed my first dip of the trip. ...
Bound for Bishkek
... Only one person is allowed through at one time. We waited some time and met disgruntled people who came back out visaless after being told their visas were in fact not ready. Optimistically we entered, Happy Hilda (not) tells us to go to internet cafe, fill in form online, print out, bring back with copy of passport and two photographs. I said surely she must have forms here we can fill out- it is an embassy after all! That would be far ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Jannat



