Transport

Japan

Tokyo to Fukuoka by Air: The Fastest Way to Reach Kyushu

After spending a few days in Tokyo it was time to get back on the road again! We travelled from Tokyo to Fukuoka using J...
Sharjah

Beyond Dubai: Why You Should Spend a Day in Sharjah (The Cultural Capital)

Sharjah is just a short journey from Dubai and it's easy to get there using public transport from Dubai. Although we onl...
Dubai

Dubai on a Budget: 5 Things to Do Without Splashing Cash

We came to Dubai to spend four nights/three days with my nephew who lives here and my sister who was visiting. They were...
Armenia

How to Get from Yerevan to Tbilisi by Minibus (Mashrutka): Road Border Crossing

Getting from Yerevan to Tbilisi is easy and cheap using public transport. We took the night train from Tbilisi to Yereva...
Georgia

How to Get from Tbilisi to Yerevan by Train: We Took the Night Train for Boder

The night train from Tbilisi to Yerevan runs almost every day in the summer and every second day in winter. Whilst it ta...
Georgia

How We got to Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex and Khertvisi Fortress from Akhaltsikhe

We had a great day out visiting Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex, as well as Khertvisi Fortress. Vardzia Monastery is ...
Georgia

Visiting Sapara Monastery

On our first full day in Georgia we hitchhiked up to Sapara Monastery which is 12 Kms outside of the town where we were ...
Turkey

Hitchhiking in Turkey – Crossing the border to Georgia from Kars

We crossed the border from Kars, Turkey and on to Akhaltsikhe, Georgia by hitchhiking and taxi. It was a fun and easy da...
Turkey

Transport from Akdamar to Van

We got lucky with our transport back to Van because two minutes after collecting our bags from the teashop where we had ...
Turkey

How to Get from Dogubeyazit to Kars via Igdir by Bus

The shortest route to Kars from Dogubeyazit is via Igdir. There are frequent minibuses from the centrally located minibu...