Uzbekistan Diaries 9

Day 7, April 27. 2023 Our last day in Uzbekistan. We packed all our things, loaded our luggage in the bus and checked out of the hotel. Our itinerary for the day was packed. After breakfast we were ready to leave. Amirsoy We drove to Chimgan Mountains, the most popular ski resort of Uzbekistan, located …

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Day 6, April 26. 2023 That morning the dining room was full of young sports people from different countries when we went down for breakfast. The 5th Youth Asia Athletic Championships were being held from 27-30th April in Tashkent. The topic of our discussion that morning centred around how our young players seemed ill nourished  …

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Day 5, April 25, 2023 'Every time you think you’ve seen the best of Uzbekistan – that you’ve seen that historical place which looked so amazing in a magazine or a blog post, and which you promised yourself you’d visit some day – you turn around and find that there’s an even better spot...  Paraphrased from 'Stans by me' …

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Day 4-April 24, 2023 Our last day in Bukhara. After a leisurely adda, photo session and lavish breakfast in the hotel, we set out towards the domes for some last minute shopping.  On the way, was this shop which looked pretty high end when we walked in. An old man was tottering around and a …

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