Uzbekistan Guide: Overview, Hotels & Travel Writing

About Uzbekistan

Our Uzbekistan travel guide brings together a collection of featured boutique and luxury hotels in Uzbekistan along with a selection of the best travel writing, to help you decide where to go, what to do and how to get there.

Articles About Uzbekistan

  • Uzbekistan: The Gold Road to Samarkand | Mark Davidson | Uzbekistan | Tashkent Province | Tashkent
    "If I could travel back in time, I’d wander along the open road, trade with the nomadic caravans and barter for goods along the “Silk Road”. I recently visited Uzbekistan on a tour of the country that has seen countless empires and wars. Situated..."
  • The Fatal Shore | AA Gill | Uzbekistan
    "The Aral Sea, July 2000. The man behind the desk has a bandaged ear. Perhaps a previous guest let him keep the rest of his head as a tip. He holds my passport and press accreditation as if they are fortune cookies containing death threats...."
  • Before You Die: Art from the Gulags | AA Gill | Uzbekistan
    "The Savitsky Art Museum - Nukus, Uzbekistan. This is a remarkable and humbling collection, thousands upon thousands of paintings, drawings and sculptures produced in the face of great danger. The most moving examples come from Stalin’s..."
  • Tashkent | Steve Knipp | Uzbekistan
    "The wicked old Soviet Union is dead, but travellers wondering what the Evil Empire was like at the height of its boorishness needn't despair. After all, there's still Uzbekistan. Just four hours by Aeroflot jet from a Moscow cluttered..."

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