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Tag: 2012

First impressions of Iran

Posted onAugust 20, 2012August 27, 2012inCategoriesIran, Silk Route 2012

Cycling through Iran is something I’m really excited about. With the Caspian Sea in the north and the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman in the south, Iran has been important for the Silk Road and trade between east … Continue ReadingFirst impressions of Iran

From Mary to a canal camp

Posted onAugust 19, 2012August 27, 2012inCategoriesSilk Route 2012, Turkmenistan

After a week we left Uzbekistan and entered Turkmenistan. Two days of cycling through the hot country side of Turkmenistan brought us in a nice small town called Mary for a well-deserved rest day. It has some really impressive buildings, … Continue ReadingFrom Mary to a canal camp

From cotton fields to madrasahs in one day

Posted onAugust 19, 2012August 27, 2012inCategoriesSilk Route 2012, Uzbekistan

How wonderful riding a bicycle can be! And what a change: from the high altitude Pamir mountains to the flat cotton fields in Uzbekistan. I never knew the stan’s would be that diverse and different! The Uzbek-people are really friendly, … Continue ReadingFrom cotton fields to madrasahs in one day

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