Questions on largest city and the capital of Tajikistan.
Questions tagged [dushanbe]
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Can I get warfarin in Tajikistan (or nearby?)
I've run into a major problem, requiring urgent Warfarin. However, am in Khorog, Tajikistan, and there's NONE in town, and the pharmacist at the hospital believes there to be none in the country, save for the 5 tablets in my bag.
My question is,…
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Is the Pamir highway passable in early October?
A friend of mine is planning a trip through "the 'Stans" including the Pamir Highway but given its extreme altitude he is worried about whether it will be open or passable or safe at the beginning of October.
How early does the snow start at this…
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Khojand to Dushanbe - cost vs danger?
Currently in Khojand, Tajikistan and wanting to take a taxi or something tomorrow to Dushanbe. The taxi drivers here are like vultures - I was surrounded by the horde of them at the station outside town where the border taxi guy dropped me off. …
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Dushanbe to Bishkek overland - options?
So after having to dash back to Dushanbe for some emergency medical supplies, I'm now short on time - and won't fit in the Pamirs this trip...but I'll HAVE to come back :)
Anyway, I now need to get to Bishkek. I have a valid Tajikistan and…
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On the Moscow-Dushanbe train, should I travel in platzkart or kupe for a calm trip?
Both will probably be full when I depart (looking at the Russian railways booking System).
I'm not interested in talking to fellow passengers (esp. since my Russian consists of but a few words and phrases) and just want to relax, and sleep during…
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