Written by Overlander on September 28, 2001
- Mohammed the Bacha
While I was staying in Kabul, I came in contact with a lot people. Now, nearly thirty years later, only a few stick in my mind. They are the memorable ones, the...
Written by Overlander on September 28, 2001
- The Bamiyan Valley
I shall never forget the approach to Bamiyan. After hours of pitching and rolling our way along the way, we finally came down off a hilly plateau and off in the distance...
Written by Overlander on September 28, 2001
- When I think of Afghanistan, I remember a poor but proud country that was just able to keep its head above water. In 1972 when I was last there, King Zahir Shah was still on...
Written by Vicel on March 2, 2007
- Panjshir is a famous, picturesque, narrow strip of valley northeast of Kabul. It is a heavyweight province in the Afghan political arena attributed to it being the home of Massoud, the national hero of Afghanistan. ...
Written by husain on October 2, 2002
- 26th of august- we set off for a two week assignment to afghanistan. a shoot that would involve travelling to kabul and then to kandahar, where we were shooting with american troops at the military...
Written by jorgejuan on May 12, 2006
- The remains of the two Buddha statues of the Bamiyan Valley and the frescoes in its mountain caves are in the UNESCO World Heritage List. One of these two figures was the highest carved Buddha...
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