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Arriving at Shah-I-Zinda | Samarkand Travel Guide: The Best Things To Do In Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Exploring Samarkand, The Magnificent Ancient Kingdom Of Uzbekistan’s Silk Road

Central Asia, UzbekistanBy FreyaAugust 1, 20182 Comments

Samarkand is undoubtedly the star of Uzbekistan’s silk road cities. From the spectacular Registan to the sobering Shah-I-Zinda, these are the most magnificent sights in the city.

Bukhara Uzbekistan Guide. Things To Do Bukhara. Bukhara Restaurant. Bukhara Accommodation. Uzbekistan Travel. Central Asia.

A Short Guide To Bukhara | Uzbekistan’s Holiest City

Central Asia, UzbekistanBy thesandyfeetJune 26, 20182 Comments

Bukhara is a key stop on the silk road with leafy plazas, intricate mosaics and peaceful mosques standing side by side. These are our picks of the best things to do in Bukhara.

An Epic 10-Day Itinerary for the Pamir Highway through Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

Our Complete Central Asia Itinerary

Asia, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, UzbekistanBy thesandyfeetApril 19, 20182 Comments

From the mountains of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the deserts of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, this is our complete Central Asia itinerary to help you plan your own.

In The City Of Lights: Things To Do In Astana | Kazakhstan

Things To Do In Nur-Sultan: Kazakhstan’s City of Lights

Central Asia, KazakhstanBy thesandyfeetMarch 9, 2018Leave a comment

The sparkling metropolis of Astana is unlike anywhere else in Central Asia; a city of innovative architecture and futuristic design. Planning your stay? These are the best things to do in Astana.

The Best Things To Do In Dushanbe | How To Spend 24 Hours In Dushanbe, Tajikistan's Capital City

The Best Things To Do In Dushanbe | 24 Hours In Tajikistan’s Capital

Central Asia, TajikistanBy thesandyfeetMarch 8, 20182 Comments

Whether you’re returning from the Pamir Highway or preparing for the majestic Fann Mountains, you’ll be passing through Tajikistan’s capital. These are the best thing to do in Dushanbe during your stay.

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

Central AsiaBy thesandyfeetFebruary 16, 201810 Comments

For intrepid travellers seeking a spectacularly under-the-radar corner of the world, Central Asia provides the perfect opportunity. This beginner’s guide covers the practical side of Central Asia travel, including how to get around, where to stay and when to go!

Border Crossing: Dushanbe To Samarkand By Marshrutka, Taxi and Train

Border Crossing: Dushanbe to Samarkand via Denau

Central Asia, Tajikistan, UzbekistanBy thesandyfeetFebruary 9, 2018Leave a comment

As long as the Penjikent border crossing remains closed, getting between Dushanbe and Samarkand will continue to be a rather long-winded affair. These are the three best options for making the trip.

The Ultimate Packing Guide For Central Asia: All The Essentials You'll Need For Your Trip Along The Silk Road

The Ultimate Packing Guide For Central Asia

Central Asia, Travel ResourcesBy thesandyfeetFebruary 5, 20182 Comments

When it comes to covering a temperature range of -30ºC to +35ºC, packing for Central Asia isn’t always an easy task. But, thankfully, our essential packing guide for Central Asia has you covered, whether you’re here for adventure or to get lost in the cities!

Climbing Peak Lenin: The Mountain, The Mystique and The Very Misleading | Helpful Tips For Anyone Planning To Climb Peak Lenin

Climbing Lenin Peak: The Mountain, The Mystique and The Very Misleading

Adventure, Central Asia, Hiking, KyrgyzstanBy thesandyfeetFebruary 1, 20187 Comments

Often dubbed the easiest 7,000m mountain in the world, climbing Lenin Peak is anything but easy. If you’re considering joining an expedition to the summit, these are a few things to consider while planning your trip.

A Mini Guide To Visas For Central Asia | The Visas You'll Need And How To Apply For Travel To Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

A Quick Guide To The Visas You’ll Need For Central Asia

Central AsiaBy thesandyfeetJanuary 31, 2018Leave a comment

Visas are an integral part of planning your trip along the Silk Road, but thankfully they’re no longer the headache they once were. This guide provides a quick overview of all the visas you’ll need for Central Asia and how to get them!

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