Samarkand

Best travel reports from Samarkand

The circle is closing

Charm of the past. Right at the beginning of our journey, a seed was planted in our minds. A brief conversation in Georgia with an Uzbek woman made us curious about her...

Jizzax - Samarkand

On Monday, December 16, 2019, it is time to leave Tashkent temporarily again. We want to use the time until we hopefully receive our Turkmen visas to visit some cities. After...

A city worth called a world wonder. Samarkand left us speechless - part 1

We are in a city called Samarkand. Never heard of it? Me neither before and I know seriously wonder why. This looks so amazing it should be worth being on some world wonder list...

Samarkand left us speechless - part 2

So here comes part 2, I'm really annoyed by this buggy website.. The day after the Registan ensemble we did some more sight seeing and startet off with a mausoleum of an...

Stage 94: From Tashkent to Samarkand

After visiting the most important sights in Tashkent, our little Uzbekistan tour continued with three days in Samarkand. In Uzbekistan, you can conveniently book train tickets...

Day 9-11: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Spring in the middle of January

After a total of 30 hours of travel from Karakol to Bishkek, with the night bus via Kazakhstan to Tashkent from where we took another bus to Samarkand, we were somewhat...