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Why we’re going to miss the World Nomad Games being held in Kyrgyzstan

After three editions of this wonderful and unique sporting and cultural event, the next Nomad Games won't be held in Kyrgyzstan. Although it's still a fantastic event and a great chance for these athletes to have a rare moment of glory, we do think it's a shame that Kyrgyzstan won't have the honour of hosting the next one.

Aug. 8, 2022

Top Sites in Kabul

Kabul's an exciting, bustling and unique city with a lot to do. Here are some of our favourite spots to make sure you check out while you're there.

Aug. 8, 2022

How to visit the Dinosaur Plateau in Turkmenistan

The first question many of you will be asking is “There’s a dinosaur plateau in Turkmenistan?” and the answer is yes, there is. Turkmenistan just got even better!

July 31, 2022

Our Turkmenistan Story

You might be wondering why you should travel to Turkmenistan with SAIGA over anyone else, and here's why we think you should!

July 27, 2022

Arriving at Bishkek Airport

All you need to know about arriving at Manas International Airport (FRU) - immigration and customs, taxis and buses, changing money, and the all-important question of where to buy a sim card.

July 26, 2022

What it’s like arriving in Syria

So, you’ve made the decision to travel to Syria. Firstly, well done! Despite everything you’ve seen in the media and common misconceptions that apply to many destinations in the Middle East, you’ve decided that it’s actually a safe and extremely rewarding destination.

July 26, 2022

Turkmenistan National Holidays

According to the Turkmen Proverb, water is a Turkmen's life, a horse is his wings, and a carpet is his soul. And guess what – there are holidays for all these things. Turkmenistan celebrates some thoroughly unique public holidays, and here are a few of our favourites.

July 11, 2022

How does travel to Israel affect going to Lebanon and Syria (and vice versa)?

Officially and practically, both Lebanon and Syria will not let someone enter the country who has been to Israel. But how will they find out, and is it possible to get away with it?

July 8, 2022

What and where is Karakalpakstan?

Most people have never heard of Karakalpakstan, but despite not being famous, this autonomous region of Uzbekistan is pretty fascinating and has some cool stuff to do.

July 5, 2022

Exploring an Abandoned Hospital in Riyadh

Anyone who knows us will know we like to dabble in a little bit of Urban Exploration. Seeing buildings that have been abandoned instils a sense of excitement and adrenaline, like Indiana Jones heading into a cave, or whatever he does that was exciting enough for 4 films.

July 12, 2022

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