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Tourist trap by the Jame Mosque  
   

Tourist trap by the Jame Mosque

I'm walking on your grave

September 29th 2001
Waking up after a restless night I still feel a bit dizzy. I finally managed to shut Timur up, but have got a nice fever instead. The group is a bit muted today, I am not the only one to have been feeling the wrath of the Emir. We check out of the hotel and board our bus heading for the city of Shakhrisabz. Located on the road between Bukhara and Samarkand it also connects to Termez in the south a ... read more
Asia » Uzbekistan » Shakhrisabz

Uzbekistani Flag Russia conquered Uzbekistan in the late 19th century. Stiff resistance to the Red Army after World War I was eventually suppressed and a socialist republic set up in 1924. During the Soviet era, intensive production of "white gold" (cotton) and grain... ... read more
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