What was supposed to be a lazy day carrying out research, turned into a busy day with us having to hastily complete our Indian visa applications as we have had to change our route at very short notice. We will no longer be entering China via the autonomous region. Instead we plan to fly from…
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Tania’s drawings
With communication getting harder and harder Tania has decided to explain in the form of drawings. So far the first two efforts of a bus and the train have worked perfectly. Not sure that the art world has anything to worry about yet.
Cash is King
If you are coming to Uzbekistan cash is used for everything. How the locals get their cash we don’t know, as banks are few and far between, atm’s are rare and those that you do find will only except visa. To make it worse there are 12,000 Som to the pound so £10 in Som…
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We’ll meet again
After a week travelling with Nick, Jo and Ezra, which included crossing the Caspian sea and the mammoth 30hr train journey, we have gone our separate ways. No doubt that we will meet again in the future. Take care you guy’s, it was fun. 😘
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Azerbaijan by numbers
Our time in Azerbaijan was broken down as follows:- 6 nights in 3 different beds. 8.25 hours travelling by marshrutkas. 0.45 hours travelling by taxi. 2.25 hours travelling by bus. 30 hours travelling by boat. 571 miles approximately covered. 6 new friends from 3 different countries. 2 mosquito or possibly flea bites. 1 meltdown. 1…
Georgia by numbers
Our time in Georgia was broken down as follows:- 14 nights in 8 different beds. 26.5 hours travelling by marshrutkas. 0.75 hours travelling by taxi. 789 miles approximately covered. 3 mosquito bites. 2 poorly stomachs. 3 days of rain. 1 haircut each. Ascended 430m to Gergeti Trinity Church. Tipsy once. 1 hotel booking fiasco. 0…
Copycat Baku
Having been in Baku for two days now we have noticed some similarities to other countries. See if you agree.
We ❤️ Baku
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