Khojand, Tajikistan

Flying the friendly skies with Tajikistan Airlines
Dec 20, 2006

... was the most beautiful plane ride of my life.  Well, that has now been supplanted by the flight between Dushanbe and Khojand, Tajikistan.  I try not to think about the fact that the airplane should probably be in a museum somewhere.   The ...

Some pictures
May 28, 2005

Hello world, first working week is over. Actually I would say I only worked about half of the time, but slowly I get used to that. So today I went on a small trip to Isfara, that is on the border to Kirgistan in the North East of the Fergana Valley. ...

Working in Tajikistan
May 25, 2005

Hello everybody, still doing fine, learning my Russian almost everynight. Weather is great, 30 Celsius during day, less than 20 at night give a good sleep. My host family is providing me with the various tajik dishes and trying to make me become like ...

Working
May 31, 2005

Hello, here some more news from Central Asia. With delight I finally got notice that Braunschweig is in first place of Regionlliga and if they do not screw up as last time... Anyways, getting any news here without internet is impossible. Although I am ...