Tag: Turkestan Mountains
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Day 18
Dushanbe, Tajikistan to Penjakent, Tajikistan to Samarkand, Uzbekistan Drive through the mountains Lots of Ladas, hairpin turns, a glacial-colored river, transport of tandoor ovens, even a pomegranate. Roads are marked with 12% grade. It is customary for big trucks to take the outer lane and smaller cars to hug the mountain on curves – even…
