December 19, 2019 Getting from China to Europe Overland Going from China to Europe (or the other way around) travelling through Central Asia is one of the world’s great overland journeys, and for…
December 15, 2019 Across the Black Sea by Ferry, from Batumi to Odessa The three day journey on a large “roll on/roll off” ferry from Batumi, Georgia to Odessa, Ukraine is a great opportunity to do nothing…
November 18, 2019 Getting to the Caspian Sea from Uzbekistan For travelers on the Silk Road looking to avoid Turkmenistan, it is convenient to travel from Uzbekistan to Aktau, Kazakhstan on the Caspian Sea….
November 1, 2019 What to do in Bukhara, Uzbekistan Along with Samarkand, Bukhara is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Asia. The town is fairly small and you can expect to…
October 28, 2019 Three Things to Do in Samarkand that aren’t the Registan Complex Samarkand is a place known for its famous historical sites, but perhaps you have seen those already, or are simply looking to avoid the…
October 25, 2019 Tips for Travel in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan has been featured on many recent lists as an up and coming travel destination. Visa procedures for many western passports have been loosened,…
October 10, 2019 Three Cheap things to do in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Uzbekistan is already a destination that is easy on the budget, and some of the best things to do in Tashkent also happen to…
October 4, 2019 Getting from Osh, Kyrgyzstan to Tashkent, Uzbekistan One of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world, Uzbekistan is quite remote and off the beaten track for western travellers. Since early…
October 4, 2019 5 Things to Do in Osh Kyrgyzstan The second largest city in Kyrgyzstan, Osh might seem like a bit of a backwater at first with its abundance of low rise buildings….
September 27, 2019 Almaty, Kazakhstan, to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan by Minibus Whether you are planning a short visit to Central Asia, or a long journey across the continent, traveling from Almaty, Kazakhstan, to Bishkek, the…