Uzbekistan – Between art & rush hour

Uzbekistan – Between art & rush hour

UZBEKISTAN Between art & rush hour   Due to its breathtaking beauty, the metro in Tashkent is not just a means of transportation, but also a site of art and heritage. Construction of the metro in Tashkent began when the city was recovering from the...
Uzbekistan – Prestige of the Past

Uzbekistan – Prestige of the Past

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...
Japan’s Ancient pilgrimage Route

Japan’s Ancient pilgrimage Route

JAPAN Ancient Pilgrimage Route   Once a sacred pilgrimage trail reserved for emperors and samurai, the Kumano Kodo is a beautiful hiking route that should be on every adventurers’ bucket list. For over 1000 years, people from all levels of society,...