Country
The trip to Turkmenistan will take you through the mysterious Karakum Desert, filled with Silk Road secrets and half-buried ruins. Just when you think you have left civilization behind, the centuries-old traditions, preserved by desert villagers, will leave you amazed and in awe. On the sandy tip of the desert, the Caspian Sea materializes like a long-awaited mirage, almost too good to be true.
The capital Ashgabat is an experience in itself, a marble-clad trophy of grandeur that embodies the definition of extravagant. Meanwhile, the mummified cities of Merv, Konya-Urgench and Gonur Depe spread their sleeping foundations under the glare of the sun. The horses of Akhalteke, the pride of all Turkmen, are a living link to the nation’s warlike and nomadic past, a history barely perceptible in the poise and courtesy of its present-day citizens who welcome curious visitors with a reserved but distinct air of hospitality…
Voyage Wonder 