Monthly Archives: August 2011

Week Four in Status Updates: Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Pete

WHY ONLY STATUS UPDATES?: It turns out we don’t have nearly as much time or Internet access as we had hoped we’d have on the Rally, so our blog has ended up pretty neglected. However, we have been able to … Continue reading →

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Week Three in Status Updates: Azerbaijan, the Caspian and Turkmenistan

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Pete

August 7th – Baku, Azerbaijan Made it through the border crossing…no bribes and it only took 5 hours! Now on to Baku. First day in Azerbaijan…already stopped twice by corrupt police and one stole cash right out of out pocket…yeesh! … Continue reading →

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Week Two in Status Updates: Turkey and Georgia

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Pete

July 31st – Cappadocia to Kars, Turkey We’re in Cappadocia, surrounded by amazing caves and rock formations, camping under an endless starry sky. Up bright and early to catch the Cappadocia sunrise, and see the sky fill up with hot … Continue reading →

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Week One in Status Updates: London to Istanbul

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Pete

Turns out we don’t have nearly as much time or Internet access as we had hoped we’d have on the Rally, so our blog has ended up a bit neglected. However, we have been able to post quick updates through … Continue reading →

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