Tin Tin and the Reluctant Tourist


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August 10th 2015
Published: December 5th 2015
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A different breed of foreign visitor is found in Uzbekistan, following on the heels of English language menus. Olive uniformed soldiers guarding the capital’s metro stations, curious locals haggling in the bazaars, and youths wandering the back streets, practice their English, and enquire, “Touriste?” The alpinist satiated on Pamir and Tian Shan, the traveller weary of daylong journeys cramm... Read Full Entry



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5th December 2015

the waxing and waning, warp and weft of civilization
Fascinating observations Kevin of tradition versus progress and the implications of how these issues affect the enjoyment of sunsets (please excuse the poetic licence). Yet your pics show there is still hope of many more traditional sunrises. I hope so.

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