In Bukhara and Samarkand I used the early morning hours at sunrise to explore the deserted streets and squares before the tourist life took its usual course. There are once again the big architectural masterpieces, which refer to power and glory of past empires, often built by unspeakable violence and excessive urge to rule.
Read more →Although I had four days left to cross Turkmenistan, it only took me 48 hours to get through the country and to exit it towards Uzbekistan. One might ask why such a hurry …
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