Hello! Minor Internet difficulties have kept us from updating our blog.... But, here we are in Tehran with a reasonable computer and Internet connection! Here's what we have been up to since Kyrgyzstan: Uzbekistan Farghana Tashkent Samarkand Yurt Camp Bukhara Khiva We really enjoyed Uzbekistan. All of the monuments (mosques, madrasases etc) were all covered in beautiful blue tiles. Meghan, especially, loved every second! Uzbekistan could not be captured on a postcard and Kwesi's wide angle lens was not wide enough. The best buildings to see were in the three old cities we visited: Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. Uzbekistan was stunning. And, as an added bonus, they had beautiful things for sale! Amazing embroidery could be found on every street corner. We also found f
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