Posts of our blog by tag "Uzbekistan"

February 18, 2019

Important mausoleums of Uzbekistan - Part 1

The most legends among buildings, by my opinion, are attributed to saint places. That is why in that article we will dive into the legends of mausoleums in Uzbekistan, in Samarkand exactly. It is a must-visity places not only because of the interesting rumors related to them, b ...
January 10, 2019

Main museums in Uzbekistan

One of the best ways to learn about a country’s culture, history, and development in general is to observe its museums that will help to get information about a place faster than by living there and in a more interesting way than the one that is represented by just learning throu ...
December 2, 2018

Ancient Khiva city– Places to see in Uzbekistan

Like the other ancient cities of Uzbekistan Khiva also has its own fascinating history and unique architectural monuments. There is a legend about the foundation of Khiva in Central Asia. According to the ancient legend, Sim son of Noah founded the city in the form of a ship on q ...
November 26, 2018

Samarkand travel guide – Local destinations

History of Samarkand dates back to 8th BC. In the Greek sources of the 1st millennium, Samarkand is referred to as Marokand, and in other sources as Afrosiab. Already at that time the city was prosperous where crafts, trade and culture developed. Later in 329 BC, Samarkand was se ...
November 19, 2018

Tour to Uzbekistan – Explore the capital

The intersection of geography and history in Uzbekistan is part of what makes it a place of such intrigue and opportunity. If you have decided to visit this country, the best way for your start is to become acquainted with Tashkent. Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan since 193 ...
November 14, 2018

Holidays in Uzbekistan – A cultural crossroad

With a rich history more than two thousand years Uzbekistan is the home to a stunning arsenal of ancient cities and architecture. Throughout its history, it has been fortunate enough to be exposed to - and has accepted - various civilizations, such as those from Arab сulture and ...
March 26, 2018

Travelling by trains in Uzbekistan

During my unforgettable journey in Uzbekistan I traveled internally between cities by trains - luckily Uzbekistan offers this affordable and comfortable opportunity to explore its numerous awesome treasures! To book the tickets for Uzbek trains you should write in advance to so ...
October 2, 2017

Security and Safety in Uzbekistan

Questions have been raised about whether or not Uzbekistan is safe. With the several tours I have made to Uzbekistan, I can assure that Uzbekistan safety should not be doubted. Here are some aspects of Uzbekistan safety. Crime There have been infrequent episodes of robbing and ...
September 25, 2017

After Sunset in Tashkent

Tashkent is a city of numerous delightful spots to visit, parks, gardens, monuments, green sidewalks and a contamination-free environment. However, Tashkent tourism appears to have their sights settled somewhere else. For a predominantly Muslim state, Tashkent appears to have set ...
September 18, 2017

Information about Samarkand

Samarkand is, nonetheless, not just delightful beyond correlation, it is likewise one of the most ancient urban cities in the world. Current proof proposes that the land has been settled 40,000 years ago. The city was established around the seventh century BC, making it even more ...
September 11, 2017

Interesting Facts about Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia. The nation is known for its extraordinary mausoleums, mosques, and other incredible locales connected to the Silk Road. The Silk Road is, obviously, the old significant trade course between the Mediterranean and China. Those are the interes ...
September 5, 2017

When to visit Uzbekistan

The most appropriate time to visit Uzbekistan is from March to May and September to November, with the wonderful weather, albeit early in May will observe upsetting 40° plus temperatures in Bukhara and Khiva. In Uzbekistan, this is likewise the time when the largest percentages o ...
August 8, 2017

Culture and Traditions of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan culture is one of the brightest and unique societies of Central Asia. It is incomparable national music, dance moves, and painting, remarkable national kitchen and garments. The Uzbek national music is described as an assortment of subjects and classes. The tunes and d ...
June 6, 2017

Uzbekistan Travel Guide

Uzbekistan amazes with its primary attractions, the symbols of the Silk Road at Samarkand, Khiva, and Bukhara. Gape at the mosques, scale the minarets and Maunder from sepulcher to madrassah to figure out the historical backdrop of Islam outside of the Middle East, and the energy ...
April 14, 2017

Millennial Mystery of Attraction of the Sunny Nation

There is no requirement for any visitor acquainted with the humanity's history at minimal a little to ponder: why is Uzbekistan tourism so alluring and what does extricate it from other hundred traveler points? The appropriate response is evident. It is appealing with the same as ...
February 20, 2017

Eco-tourism in Central Asia

The effects of global eco-tourism are now evident in the mountainous topographies in Central Asia that were once isolated. The countries in Central Asia, for instance, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan are experiencing an exponential increase in the ...
February 13, 2017

Mountain Climbing Trips in Central Asia

For an individual who enjoys traveling, experiencing adventure, especially mountain climbing, then you must make a trip to Central Asia. There are some countries in Central Asia that provide adventurous climbing. These countries are namely Iran, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and Afghanis ...
January 6, 2017

The Beauty of Uzbekistan National Cuisine

Uzbekistan, a landlocked nation, hovers between Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, so you can imagine its national food has become affected. The mixture of these three large areas of the world have brought a richness to the culture, the lifestyle, and the food. For those who are ...
December 29, 2016

Travel the Silk Route

The Silk Route (or Road) is a remaining piece of history was a connection of roads that tied together the countries of Asia, Europe, The Middle East, and Northern Africa. Starting a few thousand years ago, this road was to create trade and exchange throughout these countries, esp ...
December 27, 2016

Biking in Uzbekistan

Biking is fast becoming even more a popular tourist hobby. And, if you’re looking for a different and varied experience, then come over to Uzbekistan for a beautiful and stunning mountain bike tour that can beat them all! Among the Transcaucasian states, Uzbekistan is the place f ...
November 25, 2016

Travelling to Uzbekistan in a nutshell

Uzbekistan - the heart of ancient Sogdiana, Timur’s goal and the last frontier of the empire of Alexander the Great. In ancient times, here were born and extinguished the empire, there was a brisk trade and passed the ancient knowledge; Uzbekistan today - is the heart of Central ...
September 19, 2016

Samarkand- the stone fort of Uzbekistan.

Samarkand is one of the oldest cities in the world, it’s about the same age as Babylon and Rome, many cultures are mixed here and many conquerors admired and hailed this city, form Alexander the Great to Tamerlan. Ancient poets and historians called it “Rome of the East”. Inside ...
September 14, 2016

Why travel to Silk Road Countries?

You might ask yourself, why travelling through the Silk Road and what’s so special about it, well, now it’s the right time for answering you! Silk Road is an ancient route which existed for hundreds of years and its name is derived from the lucrative trade in Chinese silk carrie ...
November 2, 2015

An Exquisite Ancient Fortress to Explore when You Visit Uzbekistan

Visiting Uzbekistan is a fantastic idea for history lovers because you have got a bunch of ancient cities to explore: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, etc.  Of course all of these cities are excellent travel destinations in Uzbekistan, but one of the best places to visit in Uzbekistan ...
September 1, 2015

The Best Places to Visit in Uzbekistan for Some Down Time

When travelling to Uzbekistan, there is one thing you have to do in order to really experience authentic Uzbek culture- visit the chaikhanas. A chaikhana is the halal version of a western bar.  Think of it as the local watering hole. The Cheers of Uzbekistan as it were.  The nam ...
May 19, 2015

An Uzbekistan Silk Road Destination You Never Knew You Would Love

Deserts. Camels. Spices. Caravans. Marketplaces. Traders. Mosques. These are all things we think of when we image the Silk Road in Central Asia.  Uzbekistan Silk Road trade routes are some of the best ones to visit for lovers of architecture and history to be sure, but also for p ...
May 16, 2015

8 of Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s Most Fascinating Tourist Attractions

Some of you visiting Tashkent, Uzbekistan may be signed up with a tour company that will lead you around the city showing you some popular tourist attractions. This is a great option of course with lots of advantages such as having a guide that can tell you about the various plac ...
May 8, 2015

Helpful Information about Tashkent for Your Trip to Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is gaining traction in the tourism world these days by drawing Silk Road enthusiasts, history and architecture lovers. It is a unique country that lays claim to Silk Road history, has an Islamic heritage, but also has a lot of Soviet influence. In this regard, it is an ...
March 11, 2014

5 Exotic Cities Hiding Along the Ancient Silk Road

Traveling the modern Silk Road is an experience that can’t be missed.  The Great Silk Road is a 2,000 year old FedEx system used to connect China and the Western World, receiving its name from the silk the traveled its paths from China to the West during the Han Dynasty (202 BCE ...