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The Imam Al-Bukhari Memorial Complex: Discovering Uzbekistan’s Islamic Heritage

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Samarkand is famous for its spectacular Islamic architecture, particularly Registan Square, but some of its most important sites...

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Ulugbek Observatory in Samarkand: Where a Medieval Ruler Reached for the Stars

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When you think of Samarkand, magnificent blue-tiled mosques, grand madrasas and the spectacular Registan Square probably come to...

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The Heliocomplex: Discovering Uzbekistan’s Giant Solar Furnace

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Uzbekistan is famous for its magnificent Silk Road cities, turquoise-tiled mosques and ancient trading centers. But venture beyond...

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The Best Restaurants in Khiva: Dining in Uzbekistan’s Ichan Qal’a

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Khiva may be famous for its magnificent ancient walls, minarets and Silk Road history, but there’s another side...

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Hotel Uzbekistan: Tashkent’s Soviet-Era Icon

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Welcome to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. You arrived yesterday after a long flight, but today you’re refreshed and looking forward...

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Tashkent’s Islamic Civilization Center: Discovering Islam’s Heritage in Uzbekistan

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One of Tashkent’s most impressive attractions is the Islamic Civilization Center, a magnificent architectural complex dedicated to exploring...

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Bread Making in Khiva: Discovering the Ancient Tradition of Uzbekistan

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Perhaps you have visited the many madrassas, minarets, mosques and restaurants around the Old Town of Khiva and...

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The Ark of Bukhara: Discovering the Ancient Fortress of Uzbekistan

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Having seen the Ark of Bukhara on Instagram, I was determined to include it on my visit to...

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Hotel Bankir Khiva: Boutique Luxury Near The Old Town

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Welcome to the fascinating town of Khiva. In western Uzbekistan, Khiva is a beautifully preserved Silk Road city...

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The Best Restaurants in Bukhara: Dining in Uzbekistan’s Old Town

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Bukhara is one of those cities where it’s almost impossible to walk around without feeling that you’ve stepped...

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Seven Lakes of Tajikistan Day Tour: A Day I Would Rather Forget

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When I was in Uzbekistan, I decided to add a day tour to Tajikistan to my itinerary, if...

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Blessed Nicholas Church: A Peaceful Catholic Church in Khao Yai

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When most people think about visiting Khao Yai, their thoughts usually turn to national parks, waterfalls, wildlife and...

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Gorkhi-Terelj National Park: Mongolia’s Most Famous Day Trip from Ulaanbaatar

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If you only have time to visit one national park during your trip to Mongolia, make it Gorkhi-Terelj...

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The 50°N / 100°E Marker: Chasing Mongolia’s Invisible Intersection

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There are plenty of reasons to travel through Mongolia. You come for the vast open landscapes, the endless...

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3 Mermaids Pattaya: Where Dinner Comes with a Sea View and a Giant Nest

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There are restaurants where you go because you are hungry. There are restaurants where you go because you...

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The Sanctuary of Truth, Pattaya: Where Spirituality Meets Sculpture

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The Sanctuary of Truth is one of the most remarkable attractions in Pattaya and one of the most...

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Bangkok’s Erawan Museum: A Guide for Visitors

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The giant three-headed elephant statue towering above the Bangkok skyline is one of the most unusual sights in...

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Lake Khuvsgul Cruise: Exploring Mongolia’s Blue Pearl

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Welcome to beautiful Lake Khuvsgul in northern Mongolia. Having driven from Murun earlier in the day, where we...

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Ayutthaya Historical Park: The Ultimate Guide for Visitors

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You are planning a trip to Ayutthaya Historical Park, the ancient capital of Thailand and a UNESCO World...

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The Bridge on the River Kwai: A Complete Guide for Visitors

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The Bridge on the River Kwai is one of Thailand’s most famous historical landmarks. Located in Kanchanaburi, around...

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Georgie’s Gastro Lounge: Casual British Cuisine in Hua Hin

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Recently opened not too far from the beach, and close to the Hua Hin Fishing Pier, Georgie’s Gastro...

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Mahanakhon SkyVerse: Bangkok’s Futuristic Digital Playground

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Bangkok is famous for its rooftop bars, glittering skyline and larger-than-life attractions, but Mahanakhon SkyVerse offers something completely...

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Z9 Resort: Thailand’s Floating Lakeside Retreat in Kanchanaburi

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Kanchanaburi is filled with beautiful riverside resorts, jungle scenery and peaceful mountain views, but few places feel as...

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Wat Pa Phu Hai Long: Khao Yai’s Temple Above the Clouds

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Tucked away in the hills near Khao Yai National Park, Wat Pa Phu Hai Long is one of...

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Similan Islands Day Tour: Visiting the Maldives of Thailand

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The Similan Islands are often described as the most beautiful islands of Thailand. After spending a day there,...

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12 Best Cocktail Bars in Bangkok: Rooftops, Speakeasies and Hidden Gems

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Bangkok’s cocktail scene is as bold and diverse as the city itself. From sky-high rooftops overlooking the glittering...

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The Golden Bridge: Organized Chaos at Ba Na Hills in Danang

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Few landmarks in Vietnam are as instantly recognizable as the Golden Bridge, perhaps called the Golden Hands Bridge....

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COAST Beach Club & Bistro: Beachfront Dining Vibes in Hua Hin

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Located within the grounds of Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas, COAST Beach Club & Bistro feels like...

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A Helmet Diving Adventure: Walking the Seabed on Boracay

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Are you looking for something different to do during your vacation on Boracay? Surely you will enjoy days...

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Henann Prime Beach Resort: Calm Comfort in Station 1, Boracay

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Set along the quieter, more refined stretch of White Beach, Henann Prime Beach Resort offers a refined yet...

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Willy’s Rock: Boracay’s Iconic Beach Landmark

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When you think of Boracay, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps the golden sunsets? How...

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More Than Just Sand: Discover Boracay’s Beachside Creations

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Can you even say that you’ve been to Boracay if you have not had your photo taken at...

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