Notes from travels

There is a short or longer story from each of our expeditions. Some stories are instructive, others are purely silly. 🙂 Come and join us for some dramatic tales and adventures from our travels – and who knows, maybe one day you’ll be a part of one of the stories…

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“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan No.2 – Complete travel notes
“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan No.2 – Complete travel notes
14. 9. 2024
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“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan No.2 – Trip summary part one
“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan No.2 – Trip summary part one
31. 8. 2024
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“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan – Shamshy pass and the most beautiful place
“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan – Shamshy pass and the most beautiful place
14. 3. 2024
Shamshy pass. Every time someone talked about this place, their eyes would get weirdly glazed over. And I've been looking forward to this mystical pla...
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“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan – The funeral
“Short ride” Kyrgyzstan – The funeral
14. 3. 2024
A terrible smell and an unidentifiable noise drives me out of the tent. What the [bleep] is that?
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From Turkmenistan to Uzbekistan – You have to love it.
From Turkmenistan to Uzbekistan – You have to love it.
14. 3. 2024
The heavy smell of burnt tires, the hot air smoldering on the slowly cooling evening asphalt, and a bunch of three fat strange men in a car
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Notes from Turkmenistan – Chapter One, Day Zero
Notes from Turkmenistan – Chapter One, Day Zero
25. 1. 2024
Yunus. Polished moccasins of roughly worked black leather, black formal trousers with leather belt, striped casual shirt, gold watch, clean-shaven, ne...
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Notes from Turkmenistan – Chapter Two, Day One
Notes from Turkmenistan – Chapter Two, Day One
25. 1. 2024
"So, do you think they'll cut off our heads in the desert if we hitchhike?" I ask the rhetorical question. "I rather think no one will stop us."
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Notes from Turkmenistan – Chapter Three, Day Two
Notes from Turkmenistan – Chapter Three, Day Two
25. 1. 2024
At dawn we emerge from the reeds beside the highway. We take a horribly battered jig to the kolkhoz in Gök Depe with the morning shift to inquire...
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Kyrgyzstan, day one – Shahada
Kyrgyzstan, day one – Shahada
25. 1. 2024
"You only need one word to convert to Islam." "I know, shahada. But first you need to read the Quran, learn something about Islam, learn to p...
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Why go on an expedition with me

Experienced rider
Experienced rider
You will be guided by an experienced rider who has been riding since she was eight and is around horses every day. I have experience with race and tournament horses, and I have been teaching riders in riding school.
Perfect knowledge of horses
Perfect knowledge of horses
With the knowledge of Uzbek and other Turkic languages we deepen the understanding between local horse people and foreign horse people. We exchange experiences and learn from each other.
An experience you can't get anywhere else
An experience you can't get anywhere else
We try to create a group of like-minded riders who help each other during the ride and stay in touch after the expedition.
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