Latitude: 38.56 N Longitude: 68.77389 E Capital: Dushanbe
Travel in Tadjikistan
A total of 1 members have visited 26 locations in Tadjikistan.
Together they have written 37 travel stories and uploaded 366 pictures from Tadjikistan.
Last visit in Tadjikistan was made 2008-05-18 by chriseric who was in Vakhdat.
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Short introduction to Tadjikistan
Tajikistan has experienced three changes in government and a five-year civil war since it gained independence in 1991 from the USSR. A peace agreement among rival factions was signed in 1997, and implementation reportedly completed by late 1999. Part of the agreement required the legalization of opposition political parties prior to the 1999 elections, which occurred, but such parties have made little progress in successful participation in government. Random criminal and political violence in the country remains a complication impairing Tajikistan's ability to engage internationally.
So, I’ve been gone this past week in a village in the south. I had a pretty good week and I’ll let the pictures speak for most of the trip.
Highlights:
Kulob 2700: Kulob is the neighboring cit...
We left on Monday morning. In Central Asia the usual way to travel between cities is to find the place where cars/taxis and mini buses leave from and get a spot. Cars usally sit in line and when they ...
I’ve just returned form a pretty adventurous trip to the Pamirs. The Pamirs are a mountain range that lead into the Himalayas and contain a few of the tallest mountains in the world. Our route took us...