by timshazz | Apr 20, 2023 | Staying Connected, Travel Resources
We crossed into Pakistan from India yesterday. Despite being seasoned travelers, we still faced the same old problems we’d encountered many times before. I’d spent hours the preceding week finding out what an eSIM is, which would have made most of our...
by timshazz | Apr 2, 2023 | Products and Offers, Travel Resources
Hopefully, you all know that we only recommend and partner with a brand or product if we (or occasionally trusted family, friends, or travel buddies) have used the product or service and had a good experience. The latest company to get our seal of approval is...
by timshazz | Jul 11, 2021 | Backpacking, Destinations
Where is Murgab-Tajikistan? (And why would you want to visit?) Murgab Tajikistan is a small town in east of the Autonomous Gorno-Badakhshan region, just south of the Kyrgyz border. Coming from the east on the Silk Road, it’s the gateway to the incredible...
by timshazz | Jul 10, 2021 | Backpacking, Destinations
Where is Sary Tash-Kyrgyzstan? (And why would you want to visit?) Sary Tash Kyrgyzstan is a small town on a three-way intersection in the Alay Valley in the Osh Region. From here you can head to either Kashgar in China via the Irkeshtam pass, or south to Tajikistan...
by timshazz | Jul 10, 2021 | Backpacking, Destinations
Where is Arslanbob-Kyrgyzstan? (And why would you want to visit?) Arslanbob – Kyrgyzstan lies between 140 and 180km north of Osh via the city of Jalal-Abad, depending on which way you travel. The shorter route crosses the Uzbek border and back. The small town...