by Myat Ryan | Aug 31, 2023 | September 2023, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Elegance Underfoot Silk is usually associated with fabrics, after all, silk clothes are so light and pleasant on the body. But carpets? It is unusual to associate such delicate threads with durable carpets. And yet, the skill of Uzbekistan’s artisans has...
by Myat Ryan | May 19, 2023 | May 2023, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Underrated No More! Uzbekistan was recently named ninth out of the 50 top travel locations in the world in 2023 according to the American online travel guide Travel Lemming. In the article Uzbekistan was referred to as “the pearl of the Central Asian...
by Myat Ryan | Mar 16, 2023 | March 2023, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN New Year in Navruz Have you ever wondered about the best time to visit Uzbekistan? Here’s the answer – the celebration of Navruz, one of the most important holidays in Central Asia! The oldest and the most colourful festival is celebrated on 21st...
by Myat Ryan | Feb 1, 2023 | February 2023, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Overnight in an ancient madrasah If you want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the medieval East, stay at the Orient Star Hotel in Khiva. The hotel is located in the building of the Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah – an institution for higher...
by Myat Ryan | Jan 8, 2023 | Janurary 2023, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Celestial Ceramics Rishtan is a small town in the Fergana Province of Uzbekistan, which has been famous for glazed ceramics since ancient times. Rishtan ceramics have their own design features, a set of symbols and colours. They are made from red clay,...
by Myat Ryan | Dec 15, 2022 | December 2022, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Care for Khasyp? With Christmas just around the corner and the big feast to begin soon, we would like to introduce you to an alternative, somewhat unorthodox, dish from Central Asia. In Uzbekistan, when slaughtering cattle at home, it is necessary...
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