Afghanistan Travel Articles

 


Armed with Words: One Woman’s Deployment to Afghanistan
Armed with Words: One Woman’s Deployment to Afghanistan Jenn Miller travels for a living and meets a lot of interesting characters. Sit down on the bamboo floor and listen as she chats with Anne, a young girl who learned an obscure language so that she could change the world... but discovered that the world would change her.
A Dish for All Seasons: What to Eat (and When to Eat it) Around the World
A Dish for All Seasons: What to Eat (and When to Eat it) Around the World The savvy eater knows that what's good for the belly is also good for the planet, so he or she gobbles what's local and what's in season whenever possible. Jessica Allen gives a brief guide about what to eat---and when---around the world.
How I Travel: Tony Wheeler
How I Travel: Tony Wheeler It could easily be argued that Tony Wheeler is in the running for ‘Most Influential Traveler Alive.’ In 1972 he and his wife Maureen co-founded Lonely Planet—now the largest guidebook publisher in the world. Before Lonely Planet was a publishing giant, it was just Tony, Maureen and a typewriter. And before they were ready to write that first book, they had to travel. A lot.
Destination Unknown

The only problem with the New Year's vacation John M. Edwards would be taking was that his destination was smack dab in the middle of a war zone!


Kabul, Afghanistan 2007: Part II – Asia
Kabul, Afghanistan 2007: Part II – Asia Brendan Choi hopes to return to Afghanistan having spent too brief a time there. He offers tips, shares his experiences and gives us a picture of its people and the politics, as of 2007.
Kabul, Afghanistan 2007: Part I – Asia
Kabul, Afghanistan 2007: Part I – Asia Tired of hearing about Afghanistan and the War on Terror from CNN and other opinion makers, Brendan Choi took a brief holiday and headed right into Kabul to see what it was all about.
Travels in Afghanistan: Detox With a Difference – Asia
Travels in Afghanistan: Detox With a Difference – Asia Caroline Hamilton's drive into the wild, desolate and remote region of central Afghanistan, over horrendous roads, was worth every second, if only to see the Minaret of Djam and the Domes of Cjhi
Travels in Afghanistan: Part II, A Detox with a Difference – Asia
Travels in Afghanistan: Part II, A Detox with a Difference – Asia In Caroline Hamilton's second part Afghanistan journey, she continues her description of Afghan life in various towns, road travels and in its spectacular scenery.
Travels in Afghanistan: Part I, A Detox with a Difference – Asia
Caroline Hamilton's interest in Afghanistan started with her cousin's tales of his travels there. The opportunity came, she took it. We get this Part I account of her stay in a land she feels
The Triplegem Afghan Expedition: Herat Part 3 – Afghanistan
Stephen Shucart spends a lazy day in Herat, fumbling with bad Internet connections and other not-so-perfect luck.