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皇冠体育app Last Overland Adventure expedition arrived in Ashgabat

Ashgabat welcomed 皇冠体育app Last Overland expedition team on Friday 8 November 2019.

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Ashgabat welcomed 皇冠体育app Last Overland expedition team on Friday, 8 November 2019.

Ashgabat welcomed 皇冠体育app Last Overland expedition team on Friday, 8 November 2019.

Spending more than 70 days on travelling by land from Singapore to London, the Last Overland expedition arrived in Ashgabat in their vintage Landrovers. We all enjoyed a 鈥榝ull English鈥� and 鈥榝ull Turkmen鈥� breakfast at British Ambassador鈥檚 residence together. It was great to hear the stories of the journey so far. It was then time to see Ashgabat.

皇冠体育app Last Overland expedition team tours Ashgabat

皇冠体育app Last Overland expedition team tours Ashgabat

皇冠体育app weary travellers, we hope, felt fully refreshed, and with recharged batteries, after visiting the iconic landmarks of Turkmenistan鈥檚 capital. Turkmenistan TV channel was also quick to catch the opportunity of filming and interviewing the team while they were being escorted by Ambassador Hugh Philpott, firstly to the iconic wedding palace, then Independence monument, bird-shaped Ashgabat airport and many other interesting sites around the city

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Published 11 November 2019