eupilgrim

Hi all, I'm hoping to do a Chernobyl tour on the 22nd of December, anyone willing to join?

Yes, you should actually ask Lonely Planet to block the Central Asia forum because well, apart from Kyrgyzstan all countries in the region...

Well yes, but what's the big deal - you can always withdraw money inside the country from an ATM....

Hi all, if you want to spend a bit more money and avoid the pain of dealing with the bureaucracy, then I've heard from some tourists in...

Well, of course I'm not a local, so my insights will always be very superficial. However the few local people I talked to during the trip...

Ok guys, I've just posted the report: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1959662

Hi all,...

We were at the fort in the middle of August and the young soldiers tried to rob us as well. So the problem still seems to be there....

Hi all,...

I just returned from Uzbekistan and have completely no idea what your friend is talking about....

I traveled to Moynaq a couple of weeks back from Nukus. There was nothing going direct so I took a shared-cab to Kungroit, I think it was...

If you guys want to do it cheap, you can just take a marshrutka from Khorot to Murgab for about 70 Somoni. But certainly don't do that,...

Fluffy-bunny is right, but different embassies/consulates have different procedures. I got my LOI via Stantours (2 weeks) and then just got...

I just got back from Turkmenistan a couple of days ago. I onlyu had a 5-day transit visa, but it was ok for my itinerary....

Hi all,...