Central Asia Blog
Your ultimate guide to Central Asia. Explore five countries, ancient cities, stunning landscapes, and rich cultures all in one region.
Traveling to Uzbekistan for the New Year: useful tips for tourists
Uzbekistan is a real treasure trove of architectural monuments. Here you can see the real ancient Eastern culture, taste the tastiest Uzbek pilaf, whi...
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Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand - discover the fairy tale of the East
The inspiring Central Asian country, which preserves numerous monuments of medieval architecture can be safely called Uzbekistan. Here one cannot coun...
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Nowruz - the history of the ancient spring festival
The Uzbeks celebrate the New Year twice - January 1 and March 21. If with the first date everything is clear, then the second raises a lot of question...
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Traditions of a Broad Nowruz: Getting to Know the Holiday on the Spring Tour
In some Eurasian countries Muslims celebrate the ancient spring festival of Nowruz, the day of the vernal equinox. It symbolizes the beginning of the...
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"Spring" New Year in Uzbekistan - the main differences from the winter one
In Uzbekistan, the New Year comes twice. In addition to the traditionally European, they also celebrate the spring national holiday, which symbolizes...
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Bukhara: how guests were welcomed during the times of the Great Silk Road, and what awaits today's travelers in the country
Bukhara is the main pearl of Central Asia for more than 2.5 thousand years. During the times of the Great Silk Road, the city welcomed merchants from...
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Salom, friends! Getting ready for your spring trip to Uzbekistan: what awaits you on an 11-day tour of ancient cities?
Spring is a wonderful time of year when everyone feels like breathing in life again, enjoying the warmth and walking outside more and more often. At t...
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Folklore show at Nadir Diwan-Begi Madrasah
One of the main examples of the national culture of Uzbekistan can safely be called choreography. Local dances are as varied as possible: there are sl...
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Sights you haven't seen yet: a trip to the "heart" of Khiva
Our spring tour to Uzbekistan begins with a unique city-museum with centuries-old history, where the streets even today create the atmosphere of a rea...
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Tour of Uzbekistan in 11 days - an excellent program for maximum sightseeing
Tour to Uzbekistan gives the opportunity to get acquainted with the country and its tourist gems - Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand and other cities. During...
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The Attraction of Uzbekistan
The eastern country of famous madrassas, mosques, silk and karakul is located in the heart of the Central Asian region, in a picturesque oasis. It is...
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Mysterious Uzbekistan: Myths and Legends of the Eastern Country
The world of myths and legends of Uzbekistan is incredibly rich, mixing real events and legends. The cultural heritage of the Central Asian country is...
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