Explore 8 breathtaking UNESCO historic and cultural treasures in Uzbekistan, a Central Asian country relatively undiscovered for decades. Thanks to a new, reform-minded government, it’s easier than ever to experience the authenticity and open-handed hospitality of this Silk Road country.
Uzbek native Abdu Samadov has worked with MIR for years, sharing his beloved country with visitors. Abdu offers seven reasons why any traveler should experience Uzbekistan now, before the rest of the world catches on.
Born and raised in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Abdu Samadov is a true “insider’s insider” on his native country, using his knowledge to guide MIR travelers throughout Central Asia. Here, Abdu offers his insider tips on how to explore the legendary oasis city of Samarkand like a local.