Tag Archives: Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Reflections from a “Trip of a Lifetime” (Literally) in 1978 – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
While I know otherwise, I often find myself wondering if the name “Afghanistan” comes from some anc...
My 1978 “Hippie Trail” Journal: From Mashhad, Iran, to Herat, Afghanistan – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
With the fall of Afghanistan, I’ve been reflecting on my travel experiences there as a 23-year-old backpacker ...