Donkeys, stop for a quick drink out of potholes

Yaks, Marmots and Yurts

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August 25th 2015
Geo: 38.1702, 73.9667Spent the day driving through the Pamirs high altitudevalleys looking at Marmots, Yaks and Yurts… and finally managed to find a placeto camp south of Murgab at 3500mtrs…. Hum we like the smell of thicker air. ... read more

Asia » Tajikistan

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The Tajik people came under Russian rule in the 1860s and 1870s, but Russia's hold on Central Asia weakened following the Revolution of 1917. Bolshevik control of the area was fiercely contested and not fully reestablished until 1925. Tajikistan beca... ... read more