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Uzbekistan Travel Guide – Best Places & Travel Tips

Uzbekistan Travel Guide – Best Places & Travel Tips Updated November 2024, The Uzbekistan Travel Guide was originally written in June 2018 The Central Asian cradle of culture, Silk Road history, Caravansarais, and traces of great conquerors from Genghis Khan to Amir Timur and more are just a few reasons to travel in Uzbekistan. The […]

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Panjakent to Samarkand Border Crossing—Travel Guide

Panjakent to Samarkand Border Crossing—Travel Guide Updated October 2024, The Panjakent to Samarkand Border Crossing—Travel Guide was originally written in December 2019 Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have many beefs with each other, which I am not going to go into in this blog post. In 2018 with some thawing of bureaucratic ties between the two countries the

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Tashkent Travel Guide + 16 Things To Do In Tashkent

16 Things To Do In Tashkent + Tashkent Travel Guide Updated June 2025, 15 Things To Do In Tashkent + Tashkent Travel Guide was originally written in January 2020 Tashkent gets skipped over by many visitors to Uzbekistan for its more glamourous Silk Road cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, but Tashkent actually has quite a bit to offer.

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Tashkent Metro Guide – Top Metro Stations to Visit

Tashkent Metro Guide – Top Metro Stations to Visit Updated June 2025, A Guide To The Tashkent Metro Stations was originally written in October 2019 I spent a big chunk of my 30th birthday underground a few years back. I had never thought of public transport as something that could be so grand until I found

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A Beginner’s Guide To Central Asia Travel: Discover The Silk Road

A Beginner’s Guide to Central Asia Travel: Discover the Silk Road Updated June 2025, A Beginner’s Guide to Central Asia Travel was originally written in February 2019 For travelers looking for something different, this mostly unspoiled region will surely deliver. Personally, if I was only allowed to travel one region of the world for the rest

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Two Week Tajikistan & Uzbekistan Itinerary

A Two Week Tajikistan & Uzbekistan Itinerary  Updated May 2025, A Two Week Tajikistan & Uzbekistan Itinerary was originally published in November 2020.  With only a couple of weeks to spare, it’s entirely possible to visit Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in two weeks, taking in some of the highlights each country has to offer.  This is

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Best Restaurants in Tashkent—Where to Eat & What to Try

Best Restaurants in Tashkent—Where to Eat & What to Try Updated May 2025, The Best Restaurants In Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Where to Eat & What to Try was originally published in July 2020 Headed to Uzbekistan and wondering where to eat in Tashkent? You’re in good company. I’ve visited Tashkent a handful of times now, and

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10 Things to Know Before Your First Trip to Central Asia

10 Things to Know Before Your First Trip to Central Asia Updated May 2025, 10 Things to Know Before Your First Trip to Central Asia originally appeared on Valerie & Valise back in 2019 When I’m traveling to a new region, I like to do my research. I learn the history of that place, and

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10 Essentials You Need to Pack for Central Asia

10 Essentials You Need to Pack for Central Asia Updated March 2025, 10 Essentials You Need to Pack for Central Asia originally appeared on Valerie & Valise back in 2019 For most people who hear about Central Asia, their first question is… “where?” That’s okay – Central Asia isn’t one of the top tourist destinations

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Secret Soviet Bioweapons Lab of Aralsk 7 on Vozrozhdeniya Island  

Visiting the Now Demolished Secret Soviet Bioweapons Lab of Aralsk 7 on Vozrozhdeniya Island   Updated March 2025, Visiting the Now Demolished Secret Soviet Bioweapons Lab of Aralsk 7 on Vozrozhdeniya Island was originally published in December 2021 Gauging by the title, you can imagine our confusion as we trundled past a wood-and-wire gate to the

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