An Interlude in Afghanistan
Tags: VOYAGES & travels; AFGHANISTAN -- Description & travel
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- Travel Information. // Afghanistan Country Review;2009, p141
The article offers guidelines for international travelers to Afghanistan including the taking of travel insurance to cover medical evacuation, learning one's culture and destination country and getting essential visas for the country.
- Country fact sheet: Afghanistan. // U.S. Department of State Dispatch;6/6/94, Vol. 5 Issue 24, p372
Presents an overview of the people, history, and current news from the central Asian nation of Afghanistan. Influence of Europe in this region; Impact of the Soviet invasion; Additional information.
- Afghanistan travels, or why I stopped shaving. Peterson, Scott // Christian Science Monitor;12/21/99, Vol. 92 Issue 19, p1
Presents the author's experiences of travelling in Afghanistan and a discussion of condition in the country under the Taliban as of 1999.
- Key Data. // Afghanistan Country Review;2011, p1
The article presents a country profile for Afghanistan which includes key information on its population, geographical area and religions.
- THE LOST CITY. De Bellaigue, Christopher // New Yorker;1/21/2002, Vol. 77 Issue 44, p28
Features the city of Afghanistan. Accounts of the Timurid Renaissance; Development of a magnificent but restrained architecture; Construction of houses, mosques and cisterns around small courtyards.
- Riches of the Silk Road. // Current Events;9/14/2009, Vol. 109 Issue 2, p5
The article profiles Afghanistan, a rich and cultured part of the Silk Road. It highlights facts about Silk Road which is described as a series of caravan trails that extends about 5,000 miles through the borders of Roman Empire from the western China. It notes that Afghanistan and Pakistan have...
- Long Road Home. Raimondo, Lois // National Geographic;Jun2002, Vol. 201 Issue 6, p82
Offers observations on a photojournalism assignment in northern Afghanistan during a war between the United States and the Taliban government. Description of the living conditions of Afghan people in various regions; How the female author was treated by Afghans; Her relationship with her Muslim...
- The Most Dangerous Place on Earth. // Current Events;11/30/2001, Vol. 101 Issue 12, SPECIAL REPORT p1
Explores Afghanistan amidst the war between the United States and the Taliban government. Description of the administration of the Taliban government; Military offensives of the US against the Taliban; Culture of war in Afghanistan.
- TRAVEL AND BUSINESS INFORMATION. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Afghanistan;11/28/2011, p9
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