WELCOME TO TURKMENISTAN

Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan has been described as like Las Vegas on Steriods and this is an apt description.

Darvaza has to be seen to be believed! This giant crater in the middle of the Karakum Desert has been burning for over 46 years!

An ancient Silk Road capital, Konye Urgench in northern Turkmenistan is home to medieval Islamic ruins.

Turkmenbashi is a port town on the shores of the Caspian Sea. There is a tourist resort there, but much like Ashgabat, it is a little strange!

Discover Turkmenbashi!

A small village in the middle of the Karakum Desert, Yerbent offers a glimpse of rural Turkmen life.

How to cross from Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan across the Caspian Sea.