The Uzbekistan government is on an ambitious tourism drive – but is sparring with heritage experts over how to protect its ...

Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...

Tucked away in central Asia lies a country known for its stunning mosques, mausoleums and other sites linked to the Silk Road ...

The Arts Society’s latest lecture is set to look at architecture and textiles in Uzkbekistan. ‘The Golden Road to Samarkand: ...

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

Located on the outskirts of the historic city of Samarkand, the Silk Road Samarkand tourist centre saw a 50% increase in visitor numbers last year – with China, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia and the ...

No thread is brighter than that connecting East and West. The exchange of ideas, trade, and philosophies has shaped our world ...

Merchants traversed the Great Silk Road through Uzbekistan, which has a fascinating ... resided for many years. The Ark complex is Bukhara's oldest structure, with its mud-brick exterior wall ...

There are over 7,500 named apples worldwide, but our experiences led us to travel to the homes of two particularly delicious ...

A highlight is the majestic Hazrati Imam complex, home to mosques ... Travel with Meon “The history of the Silk Road, combined with the Russian influences, make Uzbekistan unique. After seeing the ...

The enduringly popular colour has been splashed across churches, mosques, shop fronts and even homes while some cities, like ...