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Tag: Samarkand

Lunch on the road to Samarkand

Lunch on the road to Samarkand

Read an extract and enjoy a recipe for spicy meat dolma from the wonderful Samarkand: Recipes & Stories from Central Asia & the Caucasus ahead of our event with the authors. Continue reading Lunch on the road to Samarkand

Posted on 3rd June 2016Author Categories ExtractTags Caroline Eden, dolma, Eleanor Ford, food, recipe, SamarkandLeave a comment on Lunch on the road to Samarkand

3 great Uzbek destinations along the Silk Road

Our friends Ania and Jon of the Hitch-Hikers Handbook share some hidden treasures from along the Silk Road. Continue reading 3 great Uzbek destinations along the Silk Road

Posted on 6th October 2015Author Categories We've Been ThereTags hitch-hiking, HitchhikersHandbook, Khiva, Samarkand, Silk Road, Uzbekistan1 Comment on 3 great Uzbek destinations along the Silk Road
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