I had originally planned to leave Bishkek on 2 June, this was curtailed by my falling sick almost as soon as I’d written a post saying I was planning on heading off. Thankfully after spending the next day in bed instead of riding towards China I was ready to depart, better late than never. Meka…
Arriving in Bangkok I knew I would have a week before I took my flight back to Central Asia and Bishkek. I had a list of a few things that I wanted to get done before I left. This included getting my bike fully serviced and boxed and buying a new kindle. Other than that…
After almost a month in Bishkek I finally managed to drag myself away as the Kazakh visa I had applied for some time ago started to run out. Unfortunately while I had been staying in Bishkek the weather had grown colder, quite a lot colder. In the day the temperature seemed to be around -20C…
I have ended up staying in Bishkek rather longer than I had expected. Initially I thought I would be here for a couple of weeks to pick up a new Kazakh visa and an Indian one. At the time of writing I have been here nearly three weeks and this is the longest time I…
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