The most beautiful landscapes of Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan is a mountainous oasis in the desert steppes of Central Asia, enclosed by the celestial Tien-Shan mountain ranges, with countless glaciers and lakes,…
How to make laghman at home
(a Kyrgyz laghman recipe)
This is the recipe for one of the most cooked dishes in Kyrgyzstan. It is called Laghman, it is a dish of hand-made noodles…
Kyrgyzstan: Things to know
before you go
We drew a route from Portugal to Japan, and were happy to find out that Kyrgyzstan would be on our way. Because we are…
How to build a yurt – yurt life in Kyrgyzstan
In this article, we will explain how to build a yurt and will explain about yurt life in Kyrgyzstan. The Kyrgyz head to the…
What is the food like in Kyrgyzstan?
We have to admit that food in Kyrgyzstan wasn’t love at the first bite. The majority of restaurants were quite simple and offered limited…
Quiz: How much do you know about Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan is a mountainous oasis in the desert steppes of Central Asia, enclosed by the celestial Tien-Shan mountain ranges, with countless glaciers and lakes,…
9 Uzbek dishes you need to try immediately (with photos) – Uzbek food
In Central Asia, vegetarians will have a hard time, true. But meat lovers will find wide choices: from soups to main dishes, and in…
Fantastic trip through Uzbekistan
What a fantastic journey one can have in Uzbekistan! Watch our 3-minute video to find out about the exciting feeling that you can still experience…
Quiz: How much do you know about Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan is slowly opening up to tourism and police is finally leaving tourists alone, not trying to get any easy money with them. Visa…
The top 10 things to see and do in Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
Samarkand is one of the greatest Silk Road cities. Throughout the centuries it has been taken by the great emperors (Alexander the Great, Genghis…
Traditional silk production Uzbekistan (Margilan)
This article is about the traditional silk production in Uzbekistan, where factories (such as the one we found in Margilan) still produce silk in…
Travelling during ramadan
yes or no?
Are you going to visit a Muslim country and your visit falls on Ramadan? Here are a few things that you should know when…
21 reasons to visit Uzbekistan
A tourist visa to Uzbekistan lasts 30 days. In the beginning, we thought we would need a few days only to visit the highlights…
Fantastic trip through Iran
After almost two months of travelling in Iran, the collection of memorable experiences just got bigger and bigger! Watch behind the scenes to find…
Quiz: How much do you know about Cape Verde?
You are interested about Cape Verde and want to find out how much you know about it? You have heard of Cape Verde and…
The Border Crossing – Beyneu (Kazakhstan) to Uzbekistan
Below is some useful information about the Border Crossing from Beyneu (Kazakhstan) to Karakalpakistan (Uzbekistan), as well as a more detailed summary of the…
Quiz: How much do you know about Georgia?
You think Georgia is a North American State, and you are right, but only partially. Because Georgia is also a country in the Caucasus…
Quiz: How much do you know about Iran?
You are interested in Iran and want to find out how much you know about it? You have heard of Iran and are curious…
Iranian traditional cuisine
The truly tasty Iranian food is that cooked in Iranian homes. If you are lucky enough to be invited to a family meal for…
Caspian Sea Ferry Crossing
Baku to Aktau
Below is some useful information about the Caspian Sea Ferry Crossing from Baku to Aktau (Azerbaijan to Kazakhstan) as well as a more detailed…
