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Osh - civilisation!

August 18th 2017
As much as anything Osh is a functional stop to give us chance to regather before we head off on the next leg - we need a couple of consecutive hot showers to steam the dust off, good internet so we can get some of the videos uploaded, to do the laundry that has been backing up since we left the heat of the Wakhan Valley, and to switch the alarm clock off for a day. We also haven't got past the ... read more
Asia » Kyrgyzstan » Osh

Kyrgyzstani Flag A Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions, Kyrgyzstan was annexed by Russia in 1864; it achieved independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Nation-wide demonstrations in the spring of 2005 resulted in the oust... ... read more
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2nd May 2018

Rug Street in Osh
You found it... we didn't but not for lack of trying. Our homestay in Sary Mogul was full of floor and wall rugs. We made a special trip in Osh to find some as we have a house full of rugs and ones purchased on our travels are extra special for the memories We only ended up with fridge magnets which suited the Binkleys just fine! Where were you when we needed you???
4th May 2018

It was an accident
we found the rug street when we were lost! We weren't looking for it! But I do recall it was by the pistachio nut street...
10th May 2018

Holy Crap the rug street
Up and down, round and round we went in search of new rugs for Mr. Hooper. Fortunately he found some that made him happy in Armenia. I do wish we could have found this street.

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