Miscellaneous: The tap water in Dushanbe might not kill you at the first try, but...
The mineral water is very minerally, so if you prefer a neutral water taste and clean water, better bring a portable handy water filter. There are many types and for sure you do not need to do the megadollar purchases to come off well after a prolonged visit to Dushanbe and Tajikistan.
Written Feb 1, 2007
Miscellaneous: Bring candles! It sounds crazy, but they are a must in this country, where power outages are daily and can be quite lengthy!
Written Aug 13, 2007
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Bring candles! It sounds crazy, but they are a must in this country, where power outages are daily and can be quite lengthy!
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Q: Dear fellow travellers, I am in Dushanbe in July. Is there an ATM I can use? I have a MasterCard. Any other tip about...
A: I returned from a week in Dushanbe on 17 May 08. There are ATM machines in the central part of the city. I used the one next door to the Taj Palace Hotel, 21 Str....
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Broad and leafy avenues ease the life of the inhabitants of "Monday". Dushanbe must have been a sort of a Monday market place once upon a time, prior to the Tsarists, then Soviets caught an interest...
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Update, August 9, 2007: I have added a website with more restaurants in Dushanbe, which have English menus. Please make sure you read my travellogue My Dushanbe adventure as well. Only then you......
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I was on my Business tour to Dushanbe. It was really nice to be there. Tajikistan is just like Kashmir in India. It is full of mountains, very scenic & even people look alike Kashmiri! But it is the...
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Dushanbe, 'monday' in Farsi, is a city that apparently at one time was run by bandits after dark. Thankfully they went with the end of the civil war and the restoration of government authority....
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