by aPF6ybxADw | Dec 7, 2021 | December 2021, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Skiing! Skiing in Uzbekistan – wait, what? Yes, you heard right: skiing in the Central Asian nation is possible. There is a beautiful ski resort located in the Bostanlyk district on the northern slopes of Mount Maygashkan, 65 km from Tashkent....
by aPF6ybxADw | Nov 17, 2021 | November 2021, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Prestige of the past Since ancient times, the Uzbek people have been holding an unusual tournament for men –called kupkari or ulak. Kupkari is an incredibly spectacular performance, when hundreds of equestrians fight harshly in clouds of dust for the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2021 | October 2021, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Ancient City gets New Terminal Central Asia will be given an additional travel hub with a new terminal at the Samarkand International Airport (SKD), which will combine modern elements with traditional Uzbek architecture. The executive director of...
by aPF6ybxADw | Aug 17, 2021 | August 2021, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Art Rocks! Deviate from the traditional tourist route in Uzbekistan and you’ll find incredible ancient rock art. Just 45 kilometres north-east of the city of Navoi you can discover a unique gallery of rock paintings in the fertile Sarmyshsay Gorge....
by aPF6ybxADw | Jul 12, 2021 | July 2021, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN The ‘Feel Good’ Dance Lazgi is the dance with a feel-good factor, making you feel a joie de vivre or zest for life. Lazgi Dance is the most famous dance of Uzbekistan’s Khorezm province. It is a dance full of fiery passion, performed by...
by aPF6ybxADw | Jun 23, 2021 | June 2021, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN Buddhism Heritage Did you know that while Islam, followed by 92% of the population, is the predominant religion in Uzbekistan, it wasn’t always the case? Buddhism has been woven into the history of Uzbekistan since the missionaries brought the religion to...
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