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Japan: 10 top tips for a perfect trip

Despite the language barrier it’s very possible to travel around Japan independently. But it’s a big place with an extensive[…]

Most trips to Japan start in its extraordinary capital, Tokyo. And for a first-time visitor, it’s not to be missed.[…]

If I had £10 for every time someone said “Where?” when I said I was going to Uzbekistan, it would[…]

Travel tours often save the best for last and Samarkand is undoubtedly the crowning jewel in Uzbekistan’s architectural crown. My[…]

Each of Uzbekistan’s Silk Road cities was special but I think I liked Bukhara the most. Like Khiva and Samarkand,[…]

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts the idea of the 12 trips challenge is to do at least one trip[…]

Khiva is Uzbekistan’s most unique Silk Road city as it’s essentially an open-air museum. There are more than 50 historical[…]

A trip to Uzbekistan is almost certain to start in Tashkent, the country’s vibrant capital. It probably gets overlooked by[…]