What do you give someone who loves travelling? A plane ticket would be an obvious answer, but it is not always possible due to budget constraints. I am saying: ” Inspiration books!” These are going to create some wanderlust for your travel obsessed friends or family members. […]
The one dish, which you have to try in Uzbekistan, is plov. Plov is many things: it is love, it is family, it is a wedding and it is health. I recommend that you try plov in every city and town that you go to […]
Bukhara is full of ancient treasures and one great thing about Old Bukhara is that you can walk to majority of the sites. We again met up with our tour guide Munisa from Global Connect and started our day tour of Bukhara. I want to […]
It is likely that you will start your exploration of Uzbekistand from Tashkent, like we did, as majority of international flights come to Tashkent. Some people do not give the city even a day, moving on to more famous cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, but […]
Have you ever gone on holiday and on the way to the airport discovered that actually you forgot to organize your travel insurance? This happened to me once and I learned my lesson the hard way, as I decided not to participate in any activities […]
Uzbekistan have been named as one of the top 20 regions to visit in 2020 by Lonely Planet. I wanted to visit it for such a long time, and finally stars smiled and we arrived to Tashkent on a sunny October afternoon. Our flight from […]
Parents rejoice! At last, I found a country where kids are allowed to visit rooftop bars! I love, love, love a good roof top bar. As the night covers the city, you can watch the spectacle of twinkling lights, roads with moving cars and gleaming […]
What is the best way to explore a new city? With locals! They know the city like the back of their hand and can show you all the hidden places, which you might not necessarily see if you are only in the city for a […]
Bangkok has a miriad of places to eat, ranging from Asian cuisine to the most sophisticated Western offerings. During two weeks in Thailand, we mostly went with Thai cuisine, but one evening, when we were exploring vibrant Sukhumvit Road, we stopped at Felicita Rooftop Bar […]
Chiang Rai is usually overlooked in favour of its bigger neighbour Chiang Mai, as majority of people base themselves in Chiang Mai and visit surrounding area on day tours. We also stayed in Chiang Mai for one night, but one of the nights we actually […]