Tbilisi to Yerevan by Marshrutka
Travelling from Georgia to Armenia? We took a marshrutka from Tbilisi to Yerevan and we’d like to share our experiences. Here is […]
Category: Countries Visited
Posts on the countries we have visited – to be added as we go, with posts also to be written on older trips (prior to
April 2018)
Yeghegnadzor to Noravank
Noravank is one of Armenia’s gems. A beautiful 13th century monastery perched high above a stunning gorge. Its remote location makes it […]
Sheki, Azerbaijan: a beautiful town and caravanserai
We only had 1 week left in Azerbaijan and wanted to make the most of our time near the Greater Caucasus. so […]
10 essential budget travel tips for Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is an incredible and very affordable country to visit. If you want to see Azerbaijan on a shoestring budget, then follow […]
Xinaliq – visiting the highest village in Europe
Xinaliq – Another world No trip to Azerbaijan would be complete without a trip to Xinaliq (also known as Khinalig or Xhinaliq). […]
Lankaran, Azerbaijan
The Lonely Planet described Lankaran as a city with laid-back charm that is short on must-see attractions… which sounded perfect for us! […]
Santorini – a budget travel guide
How to travel to Santorini on a budget. A guide to the cheapest way to travel, stay and enjoy your time on […]
Toilets Around the World
After a few drinks one evening in Tblisi, the conversation turned to something very important after a beer (or coffee) or two… […]
Santorini Fira to Oia hike
The highlight of Santorini is the classic hike between its 2 showcase villages, Fira to Oia. The walk takes you around the […]
Frugal Travel Guide to Iran
We travelled for one month on $16 AU each a day through Iran. The Frugal Travel guide to Iran will show you […]
One Month in Iran
We recently spent one month in Iran on our overland trip across the Eurasian continent, and were astounded with the beauty of […]
Ashgabat Turkmenistan
Want to know what to see and do in the strangest city on earth? Read on for a budget travellers’ guide to […]
Moynaq – visiting the former Aral Sea port
Having visited the former port of Aral in Kazakhstan, we decided to see its equivalent on the Uzbek side. Moynaq is now […]
Turkmenistan transit visa in Bishkek
Turkmenistan is undoubtedly the toughest Central Asian visa of them all. It is notorious for denials and complications. We explain how we […]
What is the cost of travel in Kyrgyzstan?
Want to know the cost of travel in Kyrgyzstan? In this post we break down the cost of travel in Kyrgyzstan to […]