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  1. El_benhameen avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by El_benhameen 28 April 2012

    Pamir was snowy but far from frozen, made it through just fine. As for Ishkashim, all sources in the area say it's safe. I'd hire a…

  2. Jeraboa avatar

    Any Flights from Faizabad

    by Jeraboa 12 April 2012

    Was hoping someone could help with information abaout Faizabad Airport. A friend and I will be in Tajikistan (Wakhan) in September and…

  3. Dreamzilla avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by Dreamzilla 12 April 2012

    Hela, for the ones who are interested. Recently I travelled down the Salangpass towards Kunduz by public transport. A friend of mine…

  4. JakJones avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by JakJones 02 April 2012

    I second that Kunduz and especially the section of road between Pol i Khomri and Kunduz is not the best place to be although travellers…

  5. Mjgoali avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by Mjgoali 30 March 2012

    take care, kabul mazar was ok when i made it last year (also there is no guarantee) but i wouldn't take public transport from Kabul to…

  6. Dreamzilla avatar

    RE: Tajik visa in Afghanistan?

    by Dreamzilla 30 March 2012

    Fair enough, I actually been told this information already, by the embassy. But I would like to keep this as last resort. I don't like…

  7. emmeff avatar

    RE: Tajik visa in Afghanistan?

    by emmeff 29 March 2012

    Try these details for the consul in Mazar-e-Sharif (taken from http://mfa.tj/index.php?node=article&id=243): Consul - Safarov Safar Addr…

  8. Dreamzilla avatar

    Tajik visa in Afghanistan?

    by Dreamzilla 29 March 2012

    Hi! Right now I'm in Afghanistan and my biggest wish is to obtain my visa to Tajikistan smoothly. If I understood correctly it shouldn't…

  9. Dreamzilla avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by Dreamzilla 29 March 2012

    Thank you guys, I followed up your advice and I flew to Kabul. The air field is a joke, the air plane was late but the flight was al right.…

  10. JakJones avatar

    RE: Buzkashi

    by JakJones 26 March 2012

    Buzkashi is not really a game of Pakistan. I saw an exhibition game once at the Sibi Mela (Feb) in Baluchistan. There used to be games…

  11. Mjgoali avatar

    AFGHANISTAN + IRAK (North-South) travel Impressions/Advice

    by Mjgoali 11 March 2012

    Hey guys, anybody interested to travel into *AFGHANISTAN or IRAQ* (from North to South, not just Kurdish part) and would like to get impress…

  12. Mjgoali avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by Mjgoali 11 March 2012

    Hey guys, anybody interested to travel into *AFGHANISTAN or IRAQ* (from North to South, not just Kurdish part) and would like to get impress…

  13. Mjgoali avatar

    AFGHANISTAN + IRAK (North-South) travel Impressions/Advice

    by Mjgoali 11 March 2012

    Hey guys, anybody interested to travel into *AFGHANISTAN or IRAQ* (from North to South, not just Kurdish part) and would like to get impress…

  14. felixholt avatar

    a series of questions about travel from Uzbek-Afghanistan

    by felixholt 01 March 2012

    Hey there, I'm in the process of planning a trip to Uzbekistan and Afghanistan in July. The latter is obviously contingent on whether…

  15. JakJones avatar

    RE: Afghanistan to Tajikistan

    by JakJones 01 November 2011

    Any route to the Tajik border from Kabul takes you through the Kunduz region which has not been that great an idea to travel through since…

  16. lady_aquarius avatar

    RE: Do all you realy go...I don`t think so

    by lady_aquarius 30 August 2011

    On the road from Kabul to Faizabad (via Salang Pass and Kunduz) is good asphalt , only tunnels on Salang are uncomfortable- too much dust…

  17. JakJones avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by JakJones 26 August 2011

    All Pamir airways flights were grounded some time ago on safety grounds. Their website still exists either for them to use when they are…

  18. Mjgoali avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by Mjgoali 19 August 2011

    Hi regayov, yes i am still travelling in afghanistan, but will leave next days to pakistan. was almost everywhere, expect of the south.…

  19. Kristofka avatar

    RE: Overland in Afghanistan

    by Kristofka 17 August 2011

    Hi Regayov! Yes, I think it's worth now... That time it was ok from Faizabad to Taloqan, Kunduz, Pol-e-Khumri, but I read that it's harde…

  20. emmeff avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by emmeff 15 August 2011

    Are you sure you should go? You've spent a lot of time stressing about Afghanistan over the past couple of months. No one can give you…

  21. regayov avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by regayov 15 August 2011

    Greetings Mjogoli from Uzbekistan… I’ll be traveling to Afghanistan in 10 days time. My current itinerary is as follow:- Termiz(Uzbeki…

  22. regayov avatar

    RE: Overland in Afghanistan

    by regayov 15 August 2011

    Greetings Kristofka from Uzbekistan… I have changed my plan. I’m in Samarkand now and will be traveling to Mazar-e Sharif via Termiz…

  23. Mjgoali avatar

    RE: Afghanistan FAQ & Security Thread

    by Mjgoali 11 August 2011

    These forum doesnt seem to be very uptodate. So first, if you are outside of Kabul, wear a Shalwar Kameez! Second, don*t wear any #ba…

  24. JakJones avatar

    RE: Why has Kunduz province become so violent?

    by JakJones 04 August 2011

    Blame the Iron Amir, Abdur Rahman Khan. In the 1880's he sent thousands of Pashtun tribes into northern Afghanistan to guard the borders…

  25. Mjgoali avatar

    RE: Faizabad to Kabul via Panjshir - bad idea?

    by Mjgoali 30 July 2011

    Hey blarkan, I travelled yesterday from south Tajik boarder (not Ishkashim) via Kunduz to Kabul in a shared taxi. You can do it, but…

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