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Ashgabat Travel Guide: 149 reviews and 261 photos
Twenty miles north of the Iranian border lies a small provincial city called Ashgabat in a small backwater nation of Turkmenistan.
- Pros:Like no place else I've ever been
- Cons:Makes you appreciate your good life in the west
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Sour Camel's Milk
Warnings Or Dangers
(2)
One thing that Turkmen love is sour camel's milk. I was at a shashlikh stand and a glass is produced for my enjoyment.... more travel advice
Mary
Off The Beaten Path
(1)
Mary is a city east of Ashgabat , around 100 miles away. If you thought Ashgabat is a long ways from anything, Mary is... more travel advice
Tolkuchka Bazaar
Things to Do
(2)
Set of north of town is a bazaar. Just saying the words doesn't really communicate the chaos, the scale, and the pure,... more travel advice
The Hospitality of the Locals
Nightlife
(1)
Turkmen love several things more than most people: food, drink, women and horses. About the first two, food leans... more travel advice
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Comments (2)
Excellent work, Brian! Great page on Ashgabat. Happy birthday from Finlad!
In fact, an exotical, extraordinary place far away from everything, not only geographically. You've done a great job. Accurate, descriptive, excellent style of writting. I'm lured. Best ratings.
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