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The Gates of Hell

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Exploring Turkmenistan: Beyond the Luxury and Into Reality

This chapter delves into the unique tourism landscape of Turkmenistan, juxtaposing its luxurious amenities with the authentic experiences found in its desert regions and villages. It also examines the impact of strict visa regulations on tourist numbers, while noting a burgeoning interest fueled by social media exposure of iconic sites.

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