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Tourist in Iraq
– Iraq? What? You have a death wish, or what? Reactions like this one, or very similar to it, has […]
Only hate the road when you´re missing home
I still haven´t figured out why people dread travel days. I love travel days. Especially the long ones. Not just […]
Tourist in Afghanistan – part 2
It´s Friday. The sun is shining from a blue sky, as it has done every day but one on this whole […]
Tourist in Afghanistan – part 1
Have you decided where you´ll be going on your next vacation? Interested in a country with a lot of sun, […]
The Karakoram Highway part 2 (of 2)
I can proudly announce that I have now travelled the entire length of The Karakoram Highway or the KKH. And […]
The Karakoram Highway – part 1 (of 2)
The main goal of this trip is heading down the Karakoram Highway in Pakistan. Extending the overland travel by starting […]
Getting thru the Torugart pass – a day of check points and patience
When planning our trip down the KKH in Pakistan (more about that later on) we realized we wanted to make […]
Independence Day in Kyrgyzstan
Have you ever watched or played Ulak Tartysh? No? Well. You´re far from being the only one. In English it […]
No Visa to Turkmenistan
Svensk version längre ner. A trip rarely begins on the day of departure. Usually, the trip started a long time […]
Busy going nowhere 