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After breakfast it was into the old Russian car driven by a little old man for our journey to the border – a trip of less than an hour.    …

On arriving at Samarkand station we had pre-arranged a taxi from the BnB and soon we were wending our way through traffic and buses and big city paraphernalia.  No idea…

It was a relatively early start for a basically a day's drive through the desert from Khiva to Bukhara.  We had an early breakfast alongside a large German tour group. …

After our uneventful overnight journey, we arrived into Khiva on time.  The railway line was only opened last year and there is a new shiny station ...which we didn’t go…

We had previously thought about travelling to “Stans” a few years ago, but other destinations took precedence.  In the intervening years, the area has opened up significantly in terms of…