Category: Travel Diary

pool at hotel, Minsk

Minsk

Slow morning … tea and biscuits for breakfast. For half an hour to the spa, pool, and sauna before check out, paid 12 BLR mini bar, beer, and coke. I visited the cat museum,15...

train station, Brest

Minsk to Brest

A call from reception woke me. I quickly packed and moved to the train station by taxi, 9 BLR. The train ticket to Brest was 25 BLR for a bunk bed. Waited with a...

beer, Minsk

Minsk arrival

On arrival detail passport control, put me on the side with 10 other passengers, in the office extra questions, showing papers, and left me after 15 minutes. Now atm, cigarettes 5 BLR, waiting for...

lada at cemetary, Baku

Baku to Minsk

Slow morning, late wake up, breakfast, bathroom, packing. Shop on way to city 5 azm. First I searched for cable, 14 azn. Again to the old town and uphill to cemetery, Russian, Azer, war...

carpet museum, Baku

Baku – museum day

Woke up late, and after breakfast some more relaxing because I hadn’t slept for 2 days. As it was windy I went out late. First to the shop, 1 azn. Walked to an old...

Baku by night

Zagreb to Budapest to Baku

After the concert I dropped my cousin at home and around 00:30 I headed towards Budapest airport. First to another part of Zagreb that was not empty. On my way toward Varaždin, I got...

Central Asia route

Central Asia 2023

With Boštjan we started planning a trip to Central Asia in the summer. He already visited Kyrgyzstan before and wanted to do the Pamir highway. I had a wish of doing all 7 STANS...

flight

Central Asia day #15 Bishkek-Istanbul-Ljubljana

Woke up a bit after midnight. After showering and packing we took a taxi to the airport (receptionist escort), 780 KGS-7.2 € with a tip. Getting through security took some time, but we still...

Burana Tower, Kyrgizistan

Central Asia day #14 Bishkek to Tokmok

Stayed long in bed, after the bathroom we went for a coffee with Miha at Flask, which Boško approved. From there we walked in the center, Miha explained things we saw on our way....

beer with Žehl in Biškek

Central Asia day #13 Almaty to Bishkek

Woke up early, not enough sleep. After showering and packing back into the city and walked to the metro, 100 KZS-0.2 €. From the Saitan metro to the bus station was quite a walk....