The Registan is the square in the heart of the ancient Silk Road hub of Samarqand, now a World Heritage site in Uzbekistan. Restoration of its medieval architecture began decades ago under the ...

Shakarap is a simple but delicious dessert consisting of sliced fruits or vegetables soaked in honey syrup, often flavored ...

Experience the vibrant street food culture of Tashkent, the heart of Uzbekistan’s Silk Road history. From bold spices to extraordinary dishes, this tour captures the essence of Central Asia’s unique ...

From majestic Islamic architecture to unique cuisine, there’s much to explore in the country at the heart of the ... which once guided Silk Road travellers into Uzbekistan, visitors will be ...

But this bustling bazaar is not just a space for buying and selling—here, the legacy of the Silk Road comes alive ... as a thriving cultural hub in Uzbekistan. While Margilan traded in fabrics ...

Metro’s Alice Murphy spent seven days in Uzbekistan and discovered a fascinating country with something for every traveller I had many answers, most built on the country’s Silk Road history ...

Travel Smart travels along the fabled Silk Road, taking a look at the sights and wonders to be seen in Uzbekistan. The most visited of the central Asian republics, Uzbekistan is easy to traverse ...

I VIVIDLY remember my maiden trip to Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 2004. Arriving as a Member of our Parliament’s Lower House and coming from the tropical heat of Malaysia, I was utterly shocked to find ...

The word Samarkand, for many, conjures up exotic images – from majestic blue tiled mosques to fragrant spice markets. Located in east-central Uzbekistan, it is one of the oldest cities in ...

Embark on a captivating journey across Uzbekistan exploring its astronomical ... of the cultural exchange that took place along the Silk Road, which connected regions across Eurasia and beyond.

beautiful objects and a series of unique people and cultures combined to make this trip a rare opportunity to travel in the footsteps of the ancient makers of this famous Silk Road trade route.