by thadmin | Aug 10, 2025 | Bukhara, Travel, Uzbekistan
Got up at 5am this morning and wandered back to a few places I’d been yesterday.
by thadmin | Aug 10, 2025 | Bukhara, Travel, Uzbekistan
45C It’s difficult to imagine the quality of this kind of heat from a remove. I know I’ve gone on and on about how hot it is here, but it strikes me down each and every time I step out of an air-conditioned hotel room, restaurant, museum… When it is 6C hotter...
by thadmin | Aug 9, 2025 | Bukhara, Travel, Uzbekistan
Train day. We departed Samarkand midday, taking a ‘fast train’. While it looked like a bullet train (scoop nose at the Engine), it travelled at more or less usual train speeds I think. The view was heavy with monotony. Sepia sand and scrub as far as the eye could see....
