Backpacking information on Turkmenistan

TURKMENISTAN

Population: 5 million (UN, 2005)
Capital: Ashgabat
Area: 488,100 km ² (188,456 miles square)
Major language: Turkmen, Russian
Major religion: Islam
Life expectancy: 58 years (men) 67 years (women) (UN)
Currency: 1 Turkmen manat = 100 tenge

"Welcome to our country alone!" a sign that the traveler would be quite famous in the region Turkmenbashi welcomed. And it is in many ways, "Sunny", the land, climate, faces ... ButTurkmenistan is not just a weekend of sun. It is never easy, in Turkmenistan a country of ideas and first impressions. Not many people know, sights, smell, sound, or taste. To be there is to experience these joys, and thus able to separate fact from fiction, history from myth, from authoritarian democracy. The land of Turkmenistan has a long history of rich culture and heritage, with more than 2,000 years lived with it. The beautiful country is famous forfor its carpets, this elaborately designed, and drunk their banner reminded their fellow citizens of this unrelenting pride.

Neither right nor hot sun, but also warm, cozy with a tourism for the traveler, whether a restriction, a silence silence discussion about politics and the military. Simulate a face of democracy, is run by the government of Turkmenistan's authoritarian past really a well-known Stalinist Martinet, who has found it necessary pictures of the uprightwhole body, for what purpose, to understand only their crazy cult-of-a dual-personality in North Korea. Therefore, it is presented as a country in deep secrecy is lost, as North Korea, in the heart of Central Asia, in the scorching sands of the Kara-Kum-dessert.

Turkmenistan, 40 00 N 60 00 E is comparable to the size of Spain, with a total area of 488,100 km2. The geography is very flat desert stock with whistles and endless sandy soil of the Kara-Kum, covering an incredible 80%the country as a consequence or cause of sub-tropical desert climate with the characteristics of hot and humid summers, mild winters and dry and minimum rainfall. low mountains and hills southwest of the Iranian border travel, while the Caspian Sea between Turkmenistan to the west. The Caspian is a lake with all the properties except for their salt content, the attributes of the current classification as a sea. Gora Ayribaba towers of flat land at an altitude of 3,139 meters, while the-81 Meters Vpadina Akchanaya depression is the lowest point of the country.

Turkmenistan is more a collection of various ethnic tribes of 4,884,887 people, bound by some common, but as a country for Turkmen (85%) are the most ethno-linguistic group, while the Uzbeks and Russians are well behind in the statistics . And it's a pretty bad also the suffering of life with the same national misery and disadvantages of a government as dictator of North Korea. Turkmenistan, like thePeople are usually called, have Caucasian features as has been called home to the great German and Russian people, who are now mostly emigrated from the country. In addition to the Turkmen as the official language is Russian widely spoken and understood by 50% of the Turkmen. The English language is important for Turkmenistan, especially those in the world of work. Although English is not the case in all places, its dominance is a skill much appreciated. It 'also interesting to know thatTurkmens are perhaps one of the few Latin alphabet used for writing low Turkmen.Turkmenistan not identified as a religious state, as with most of South and Central Asian countries. However, I'm pretty firm in their faith more than 89% of the country are Muslim.

The best times to visit are in Turkmenistan, from January to May, with the cool weather and cool aid trekking and discover the many places here. With a relatively lax tourism, travel permitsgenerally not necessary if not a few places, so that research and preparation is crucial for the trip. Therefore, it is best to get transit visas, free cruise the highways in Central Asia, the floor where you go. Others say it is controlled and independent travel guides are for the most necessary. Despite this, Turkmenistan is a wonderful off-the-course experiences like riding a horse, Akhal-Teke, hiking in the desert, or a night in a yurt.

But no experience is, without a clearTouch of plov culminated in the clay oven. Turkmen cuisine is basically the same concept as in most Central Asian countries with short plov as a staple food in Indonesia. As the saying goes, "there is nothing like a friendly face." Of course the effect is comforting and soothing properties related to plov universal region. There are also pasta dishes, with Manty gatyk (thick yogurt sauce) and shish kebabs, but perhaps what separates Turkmenistan refreshing from all the others,Russian cuisine is heavy. Turkmen say fresh melon candy, but for the sinner and forgiving, there are the sweets made of flour, as ekmek, possuk písm fried dough and the dough all centers.Still katlama like donuts with fried písm the adventures are still traveling books are written in Turkmenistan.

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