Day 9 Pamir Highway – to Kyrgyzstan! (Vlog)
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I sound sick on this Vlog, I’m not, to keep it real I recorded it first thing in the morning when I wasn’t really awake, also the air temperature was still bloody cold and combined with the high altitude breathing and talking wasn’t the easiest! Check out the other bloggers we met at Karakul Lake for … More Day 8 Pamir Highway – Murghab to Karakul Lake (Vlog)
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Note: If you’re following the blog by email we’ve noticed that the emails don’t have the video links in them meaning all you get are the photos! Each day of our Pamir Highway trip has a vlog and video of the road so you’ll have to click the title of the blog post in the email … More Is it safe to follow the Afghan border?! (Vlog)
The Wakhan Valley is split between Tajikistan and Afghanistan, the border marked by the Pyanj River. It’s narrow, finger-like shape provides a geographical reminder of the border battles during the Great Game as the Russian and British Empires strived for dominance. Originally Indian territory, it was given to Afghanistan to create a buffer zone between … More Day 3 Pamir Highway & entering the Wakhan Valley – Khorog to Ishkashim (Vlog)
Click on any photo to enlarge and scroll through Note: Afghanistan is on the right side of the river in the photos, and the villages are Afghan
The are two options to head east from Dushanbe: “North” via the actual Pamir Highway is the more direct route though the road condition is worse and it crosses a very high pass, or “South” via Kulob (splitting from the Pamir Highway at Vahdat and rejoining at Kailaikhum), which picks up following the Afghanistan border earlier and while 200km … More Hitting the high way (Vlog)