When people speak of Uzbekistan, their mind go to the awe-inspiring Islamic architecture of the Registan in Samarkand or the Kalon Minaret in Bukhara or the walled city of Khiva, which is quite unfortunate, because the country’s capital city, Tashkent is just as amazing.
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Uzbekistan
The Forever Tree and Hand of David
As we get closer to Urgut, modern attire gives way to more traditional wear and I begin to stick out like a sore thumb.
A Guide to Khiva, Uzbekistan
Truth be told – while it was on Samarkand and Bukhara that I had pinned my hopes for the Uzbekistan Silk Road trip – it was Khiva that stole my heart in the end.
The Moynaq ship cemetery has fascinating stories
Once upon a time in the old Soviet days, it was a popular holiday destination, with its fancy beaches and seaside restaurants bursting with fresh seafood.