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Spinghar Hotel: Safest Hotel in Jalalabad
Anastasia73 Says: A friend of mine gets the priviledge of living in employees' residence of Spinghar Hotel. The hotel is surrounded by big green garden thus the building itself is invisible from outside. There is a cafetaria inside selling local biscuits and softdrink. Forget to bring your...
Can't remember lodge: Okay hotel (no hot water)
Wanderboy43 Says: This place is fine (except some idiot banged on our door at 6am one morning).I think it cost 400 rupees (Pakistani)
Traditional Market: Fresh fruits throughout the year
Anastasia73 Says: Throughout the year, Jalalabad has variety of fruits in the market. Autumn and winter: banana, orange called "kino". Summer and spring: melon, watermelon, mango, grape. The price is very cheap. All the fruits are ripen from the trees and most of them are brought from...
Salad Burger / Afghan Burger ...: (Afghan) Burger
Anastasia73 Says: There are very many sound-western-restaurant - burger, pizza, juice - in the city but most of them are (afghan) burger. It is not really burger like "usual" one but more like flat afghan bread (nan) with chips, boiled egg, little bit meat, and fresh salad. In every...
Don't know, it's the restaurant at my hotel: Hotel Restaurant - yummy dessert
Wanderboy43 Says: Jalalabad just didn't seem to have good food (unless you love greasy kebabs), though the restaurant at our hotel had good chicken (and Kebabs, of course), but also a great dessert. Chatt is the name and it's so good: it has fruit, like apples in a carbonated sweet yogurt.
Anastasia73 Says: Apart from international staff work for INGOs or UN agencies, as far as I know there is no single traveller interested to discover Jalalabad yet. The number of international staff non UN are 35 persons only until the moment I built my webpage.Threat of kidnapping especially...
Annoying guys follow you around
Wanderboy43 Says: The loser in the middle insisted I take his photo, which I did to get rid of him (digital camera).This was after he pushed some curious kids away from us.
Anastasia73 Says: Muslim style clothing for women for summer season: sjaal is a must to cover the head, baggy clothes no tight clothes, "european style winter clothes", "punjabi" style, if possible "chadari" or "burqa". For (young) man: jeans, t-shirt, ... but afghan style man clothing is...
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This place is fine (except some idiot banged on our door at 6am one morning).I think it cost 400 rupees (Pakistani)
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Interesting city (on the way to Kabul)
Jalalabad is an interesting place. Definitely Afghanistan, but a bit less tense than Kabul, with the feel of Pakistan (you can easily use Pakistani rupees here - they're preferred). If coming from...
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Jalal - Abad means a city (=abad) built by a man named Jalal. The man's complete name is Jalaludin Mohammad Akbar in 630 and he is the descendent of Mughal Emperor. It is located in the middle between...
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