My first taste of Uzbekistan: 3 days in Bukhara for madrasahs, minarets and more
Here’s what I did in 3 days in Bukhara, the historic city of Uzbekistan, from admiring majestic madrasahs to combing the local bazaars.
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Singapore City Gallery: Explore Singapore’s growth through its infrastructure development
Discover how Singapore’s well-planned land use and infrastructure development has made the city what it is today – a review of the free Singapore City Gallery at URA Centre.
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Beginner’s Guide to Vienna’s Museums and Art Galleries
Vienna is an arts and culture heaven, but with so many museums and galleries, where do you even start? Here is my beginner’s guide to Vienna’s museums and art galleries for the casual visitor looking to inject a little culture into their itinerary.
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Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre: Learn about the Singaporean Chinese identity
Learn how Singapore’s multicultural mix has influenced the Singaporean Chinese identity – a review of the free SINGAPO人 exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre.
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Uzbekistan travel tips from our 10 days in Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent
Uzbekistan travel tips and a recap of our 10 days travelling independently around Uzbekistan’s major cities of Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent.
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Ancient Turkmenistan: The magic of old Merv
Rounding up our Turkmenistan trip in Mary, gateway to the ancient ruins of Merv, one of the oldest cities along the Silk Road.
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My experience in Ashgabat – the oddity of Turkmenistan’s Marble City
A closer look at my time in Turkmenistan’s capital city Ashgabat with all its grandiose monuments and sights.
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Overnight at the Gates of Hell: Visiting Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan
This pit of flames in the desert of Turkmenistan has been burning for over 50 years. Here’s what it’s like to visit the Darvaza Gas Crater aka the Gates of Hell.
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Scuba diving in Alor: Dive logs
Remote Alor island on the far eastern end of Indonesia is challenging to get to but a pristine underwater paradise. My dive logs from scuba diving in Alor and all the cool creatures I saw.
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How I visited Turkmenistan, one of the least visited countries in the world
Kicking off my Central Asia tour with one of the world’s least visited countries: Sharing my personal tips on things to do in Turkmenistan and what you need to know if you are planning a trip to Turkmenistan.
