These spinach stuffed pastries were some of the few vegetarian options available in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. © UncorneredMarket.com
The unofficial exchange rate in Turkmenistan is about 23,600 manats to $1. The highest denominated bill is 10,000 manats ($0.50)...Imagine the mathematical gymnastics when a group of people share a meal at a restaurant and try to pay the bill.
Large domes and a video screen define the cityscape at sunset in Mary, Turkmenistan. © UncorneredMarket.com
