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Female travellers in Saudi Arabia

Travelling in Saudi Arabia is famously difficult for women, but things have changed a lot in the last few years and the situation might not be what you expect any more.

McDonald’s leaves Kazakhstan, but this isn’t the first time McDonald’s has closed all their stores in a country

A sad day!

Flights to Afghanistan

A comprehensive guide to flying in and out of Afghanistan.

Another record for Turkmenistan – The Tallest New Year (Christmas) Tree in the CIS

Turkmenistan loves a record, and we love Turkmenistan for it. A ferris wheel, a horse, fountains, now to add to the list is a New Year tree.

Top 8 Monuments in Ashgabat

What's Ashgabat without its monuments? There are too many to count really, but here are what we think are must-sees next time you're in Turkmenistan.

8 Facts about Afghanistan you probably never knew (and actually want to know!)

Afghanistan is constantly in the news, and always for the wrong reasons. Despite the entire world knowing of Afghanistan, very few know much about it other than the conflict and humanitarian issues we see on our screens.

Shortest street in the world – Ebenezer Place

There are some truly spectacular world records out there, some downright bizarre, some truly unbelievable, and everything in between.

How Ashgabat got hip!

An insight into the hipster coffee scene noone could have ever predicted would arrive in Ashgabat, but has.

The Holy Defense Museum – a rarely seen perspective

A once in a lifetime museum experience!

Visiting the Savitsky Museum in Nukus – The banned collection you were never meant to see

What if I told you there’s an art museum that ticks all the important travel boxes? Something rarer than a bar in Mecca – adventure, experience, educating, enthralling and a life-long memory?

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