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  • Tearing up the Silk Road

    A Modern Journey from China to Istanbul, Through Central Asia, Iran and the Caucasus

    by Tom Coote ...
    Tearing up the Silk Road is an irreverent travelogue that details a journey along the ancient trade routes from China to Istanbul, through Central Asia, Iran and the Caucasus. As Tom Coote struggles through the often arbitrary borders and bureaucracies of China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, Armenia, Georgia and Turkey, it becomes apparent that the next generation will see themselves ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Turkmenbashi's Land of Fairy Tales

    by Tom Coote ...
    Turkmenbashi's Land of Fairy Tales is a $50,000,000 amusement park in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was meant to be Central Asia's answer to Disney Land but fell somewhat short of expectations. ... Read more

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  • A Short Break in Libya

    by Tom Coote ...
    This article details a short trip to Tripoli and Leptis Magna in Libya, during the first days of the Arab Spring. Libya appeared to be making its first tentative steps towards opening up to mass tourism but then everything changed. ... Read more

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  • To Camels from Cows: Algeria Overland

    by Tom Coote ...
    This article details a short trip to Annaba, Constantine and El-Oued in Algeria at the end of April 2009.Algeria has effectively been out of bounds for independent travel for over two decades but it is now beginning to open up again. ... Read more

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  • Through Dust and Darkness

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