A 10 Day Pamir Highway Itinerary Including The Wakhan Valley Updated July 2025, A 10 Day Pamir Highway Itinerary including the Wakhan Valley was originally published in October 2020. I’ve traveled the Pamir Highway now several times over the last few years (well, except 2020), on various trips exploring every pocket of Tajikistan I could into each visa I’ve […]
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This publication is made possible by the support of the American People through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Competitiveness, Trade, and Jobs Activity in Central Asia. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of Nicole from The Adventures of Nicole and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or
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10 Things to Do in Bishkek: Explore Kyrgyzstan’s Capital Updated June 2025, 10 Things to do in Bishkek was originally written in November 2019 I quite like Bishkek. Along with Dushanbe and Khorog, it feels like a home away from home after all the time I’ve spent in Central Asia on my numerous trips here. But I often hear travelers complain
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A Beginner’s Guide to Central Asia Travel: Discover the Silk Road Updated June 2025, A Beginner’s Guide to Central Asia Travel was originally written in February 2019 For travelers looking for something different, this mostly unspoiled region will surely deliver. Personally, if I was only allowed to travel one region of the world for the rest
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A Two Week Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan Itinerary Updated May 2025, A Two Week Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan Itinerary was originally published in October 2020 Looking to take in two ‘stans on a limited time frame? No problem! Keeping it moving, you can squeeze in the best highlights of two Central Asian nations in this two week
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Trekking to Lake Izyumrudnoe: A Hidden Gem in Kyrgyzstan’s Alay Valley Trekking to Lake Izyumrudnoe: A Hidden Gem in Kyrgyzstan’s Alay Valley was originally published in 2025 Izyumrudnoe isn’t a lake that comes up in “Top 10 Things to Do in Kyrgyzstan” lists. In fact, most people have never even heard of it. I found
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A Simple Guide to Central Asia Visas Updated January 2025, The Central Asia Visas Guide was originally written in January 2019 The red tape is finally losing its adherence and the bureaucracy is finally loosening (mostly). Getting visas to Central Asia is only getting easier by the day (cough, cough… except for you, Turkmenistan), with relaxed
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The Best Road Trips In The World Updated July 2025, The Best Road Trips in the World was originally published in December 2020 Road tripping is probably my favorite way to travel the world, giving me the freedom to stay as long or short in places as I want, the ability to add impromptu stops
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Vegetarian in Central Asia Vegetarian in Central Asia was written by the creator of TDTM and was published in January 2025 Tired of hearing that being vegetarian in Central Asia is like finding a needle in a meat-filled haystack? So was I. With little more than crumbs of information online, I’ve taken matters into my
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