How To Get To Tajikistan’s Khafrazdara Valley Updated August 2024, How To Get To The Khafrazdara Valley was originally written in January 2018 This is one of the most beautiful treks in the Pamirs taking you to the stunning Khafrazdara Valley and Lakes and beyond to view Grum Grijmailo Glacier. First, you’ll need to take a […]
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Mazar e Sharif in Photos & Travel Guide Updated August 2024, Mazar e Sharif in Photos & Travel Guide was originally written in February 2019 After several trips that have brought me to Mazar e Sharif, Afghanistan here is a guide to help you plan your time in the city. Following the guide, you will find
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10 Things To Do In Dushanbe + Dushanbe Travel Guide Updated August 2024, 10 Things To Do In Dushanbe + Dushanbe Travel Guide was originally written in May 2018 Between the world’s most epic road trip and hiking around one of the best trekking destinations you’ve probably never heard of, Dushanbe is a welcoming oasis to relax with
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A Guide to the Shokhdara Valley, Tajikistan Updated August 2024, A Guide to the Shokhdara Valley, Tajikistan was originally published in February 2022 Finally, in the summer of 2021, I was able to traverse the Shokhdara Valley, which had long been on my to-do list for the Pamir Mountains. Shokhdara is considered to be one
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Photos From Turkmenistan Updated August 2024, Photos from Turkmenistan was originally written in January 2018 Turkmenistan has a reputation for being weird. One of the weirdest of the weird according to many who manage to get in, to be exact. From the bizarre dictatorship of the late Turkmenbashi, AKA President Saparmyrat Niyazov, and his fancy for
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South Aral Peak Hike, Tajikistan Updated August 2024, South Aral Peak Hike, Tajikistan was originally published in April 2022 Looking to get out from Karakul and do a quick day hike on your Tajikistan Pamir Highway adventure? The hike up South Aral Peak, more commonly called Aral Yuj (short for Yujzhni), will make for a nice day
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Climbing Shah Foladi, Afghanistan Updated September 2024, Climbing Shah Foladi, Afghanistan was originally published in August 2021 Shah Foladi, Central Afghanistan’s highest peak rises to around 5,100 meters (I’ve seen it listed as anywhere from 5,048 meters to 5,192 meters), parked in the middle of the Koh e Baba Mountains that form the border between
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Caught in an Electric Storm on Koh e Mekh, Afghanistan Updated August 2024, Caught in an Electric Storm on Koh e Mekh in Southern Bamyan, Afghanistan was originally published in February 2022 Before we arrived in the Waras District of Afghanistan’s Southern Bamyan Province neither Alishah nor I had heard of Koh e Mekh, let alone realized
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Visiting the Sary Khosar Nature Reserve, Tajikistan Updated August 2024, Visiting the Sary Khosar Nature Reserve, Tajikistan was originally published in October 2021 Despite many visits to Tajikistan over the past few years there still was a giant blank spot on the map for me, that spot being the Khatlon Region. Khatlon has a lot
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Crossing Dukdon Pass In Tajikistan’s Fann Mountains Updated August 2024, Crossing Dukdon Pass In Tajikistan’s Fann Mountains was originally published in July 2020 Tajikistan’s Dukdon Pass is a perfect addition to several routings through the Fann Mountains, melding stark yet beautiful sceneries, and Tajik mountain culture. I’ve crossed Dukdon Pass several times at this point ,
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