Ashgabat - Post Report Question and Answers

But don't forget your:

Humidifier, ability to make your own fun and roll with the country's eccentricities. - Jan 2024


Flexibility. The road police have one focus- keeping the leader safe. If the leader is on the move- you will not be. We have been stuck in random road traffic shut downs pretty often (1-2 times per week). So your typical 15 minute commute turns into 45 minutes. It happens to all of us, just be prepared for it. Always go to the bathroom before you get in the car and bring some good tunes. The shut down never lasts more than 30 minutes or so... but it does get frustrating when you get stuck in one. - Dec 2020


Fan, books, and iPad. - Jun 2018


Well stocked medicine cabinet for various aliments and ways to keep yourself entertained. - Feb 2016


Good cheer, favorite travel books, for-home activities. - Jul 2014


wine, x-box, dvd player and dvd's, a calender to mark track the days until you depart, and your mental mind set. - Oct 2012


Sunglasses. - Mar 2012


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