You need to ask around for diesel as it's not sold at the pumps in the west of Uzbekistan (correct summer 2011). Kungrad would be the first...
danielsprague
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On the road in a Toyota 4×4 since May 2007.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Driving from Beyneu, Kazakhstan to Kungrad, Uzbekistan in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Camping in Kazakhstan recommended faclities ??? in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
No problem, I love Kazakhstan, and with a car and a sense of adventure, you can find it has just as much to offer as the other Central...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Pakistan Iran border in the Middle East Branch
You can only use the border at Taftan.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bribes And Driving across The Kyrgyz border in a rental car? in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Kyrgyz police are pretty OK with foreign cars actually. Plus the car will have KZ plates, which are very common around Bishkek. If you...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bribes and Driving across The border with kyrgyzstan in a rental car? in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
If you could make a formal looking letter saying you are authorised by the cars owner, then there shouldn't be a problem....
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travelling Caucasus in July-August, I would like some practical information in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Zashibis: So maybe 2% of Georgian territory - uninhabited high-mountains - is physically in Europe, so Georgia is Europe. Like Kazakhstan...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travelling Caucasus in July-August, I would like some practical information in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Ok zashibis, I've struck a nerve obviously. Your point, congrats.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travelling Caucasus in July-August, I would like some practical information in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Georgia, like Vladivostok, may reasonably be classified as 'Europe' from a cultural point of view. However, calling somewhere the 'highest...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Torkham gate in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Closed to everyone other than Pakistanis and Afghans, without exception. Daniel
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travelling Caucasus in July-August, I would like some practical information in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
How can Ushguli be the highest village in Europe, when Georgia is categorically not part of Europe??
2 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Taking a car into Armenia in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi All...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Driving from Beyneu, Kazakhstan to Kungrad, Uzbekistan in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Thanks for the plug!...
2 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Russi - Georgia Border Verkhniy Lars - Kazbegi in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
I've heard of a few people crossing in the last few months the border from Verkhniy Lars in Russia to Kazbegi in Georgia....
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Title: Ukraine to Mongolia Overland in a Russian Truck! in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
We are preparing the medals!
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trip to Chernobyl Disaster Zone on YOUR OWN in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Sure, the radiation levels are low and totally harmless for a short visit, I just wanted to make it clear that the radiation hasn't faded...
3 months ago

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- Website 4.5 years driving round Asia & USSR. Pictures.
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