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World Trip 2023: Day 27 Samarkand to Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan

Thursday 25 May 2023Highlights: Nurata Holy Springs, Nurata Fortress Ruins of of Alexander the Great, Aydar Lake, Kyzylkum Desert experience, dancing under the stars Today we set off out of the historic city of Samarkand and into semi desert and … Continue reading

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World Trip 2023: Day 26 – Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Wednesday 24 May 2023Highlights: Exploring Registan Square, visiting the Bibi Khanum Mosque, lunch at Siab Bazaar, learning about science at the Ulugbek Observatory, seeing the tombs at Shakhi Zinda Necropolis, and exmaining Amir Temir Mausoleum Today was a chance to … Continue reading

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World Trip 2023: Day 25 – Tashkent to Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Tuesday 23 May 2023Highlights: Tashkent – 1966 Earthquake monument, Hast Imam Square (Hazrati Imam), Tilla Sheikj Mosque, Chorsu Bazaar, Underground Metro, Memorial Square and the Eternal FlameSamarkand – Home made pilaf meal, Registan Square A very big day was planned … Continue reading

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