We reached the Kazakhstan border only by evening and by the time all the border crossing formalities had been completed, it was pretty late. Since we hadn’t eaten lunch, we were pretty famished and luckily, there we found a near by restaurant willing to serve us at that late hour. While our food situation had been...
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After Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan paled in comparison. Our experience started off with border officials playing hot and cold. First, they told us that the border would be open for us to cross over. After passports were stamped, they decided that we couldn’t cross the border till the following morning. Since some members of the team had...
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They say a picture tells a thousand words but even images fail to capture the true beauty of Kyrgyzstan. Having spent over twenty days in China, the GOLA team was really looking forward to crossing the border into Kyrgyzstan. The sight that greeted us on the other side promised us an amazing experience. We were greeted...
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