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We are preparing new field notes from routes across Central Asia.
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City Guide
First Morning in Tashkent: A Walk That Explains the City
A practical walking route for your first day in Tashkent: bread, metro stations, Chorsu, old mahallas, and modern coffee stops.
Food
What to Eat in Uzbekistan Without Turning Meals into a Checklist
Plov, samsa, shashlik, bread, tea, fruit, and the etiquette that makes food part of the journey.
Route Planning
Khiva, the Desert Fortresses, and the Aral Sea: When to Add the Long Road
How to decide whether the Khorezm desert, Ellik-Kala fortresses, Nukus, and the Aral Sea belong in your Uzbekistan route.
Craft Routes
Ferghana Valley Crafts: How to Visit Silk, Ceramics, and Markets Without Rushing
A realistic guide to Kokand, Margilan, Rishtan, and the workshop etiquette that makes craft visits better.
Central Asia
Central Asia in One Trip: How to Combine Uzbekistan with Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, or Turkmenistan
A clear planning note for multi-country routes: borders, pacing, transport logic, and when not to add another country.