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World Trip 2023: Day 23 – Khŭjand to Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Nathan

Sunday 21 May 2023Highlights: Panjshanbe Bazaar, Tajikistan to Uzbekistan Border Crossing, Exploring Tashkent. Today was my last morning in Tajikistan and the start of exploring the fourth Stan, Uzbekistan, of my Five Stan tour.

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World Trip 2023: Day 22 – Gazza Village to Khŭjand, Tajikistan

Posted on May 20, 2023 by Nathan

Saturday 20 May 2023Highlights: Exploring Istaravshan, Hazrati-Shoh Mosque, Mug Teppe, Museum of Sughd Today we left the remote Gazza Village as we travelled back into more populated areas. This started with a visit to the Hazrati-Shoh Mosque which is located … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2023: Day 21 – Gazza Village and Voru Village, Tajikistan

Posted on May 19, 2023 by Nathan

Friday 19 May 2023Highlights: Hiking Voru River, Visiting the remote Voru Village Today I woke up in this remote area to birds tapping at the window and the sun rising across the Fan mountain range. Today was to have one … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2023: Day 20 – Dushanbe to Gazza Village, Tajikistan

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Nathan

Thursday 18 May 2023Highlights: National Museum of Antiquities, Rudaki Park, Iskander Darya waterfall, Gazza Village area Due to yesterday’s late arrival our exploration of Dushanbe was pushed to today before leaving for Gazza Village. Our CEO Rustam had arranged for … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2023: Day 19 – Almaty to Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Nathan

Wednesday 17 May 2023Highlights: The Green Bazaar (Almaty), Flight diversion Today I say goodbye to Kazakhstan but first I still had a morning in Almaty. The day started with the most comprehensive breakfast buffet so far. After breakfast Anne, Birgitta … Continue reading →

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Destination: Tajikistan

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Nathan

Official Name: Republic of TajikistanEstablished: 819 (Samanid Empire) / 9 September 1991 (Independence from USSR)Population: 9.7 million (2022 estimate)Religion: Muslim (96.4%)Official Languages: Tajik & RussianCapital: DushanbeOrder of Visit: 75Planned First Visit: 17 May 2023Planned Last Visit: 20 May 2023Duration: 4 … Continue reading →

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