Author: Hand of colors

In the Kingdom of Kandy

South Asia, SriLanka

It’s hard to pinpoint a single reason why I fell in love with Kandy. When I was planning my...
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Colombo: A sunlit escape

South Asia, SriLanka

Colombo is a city of contrasts, shaped by its colonial past, dynamic present, and ambitious future. These three identities intertwine...
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A 10 day itinerary to Uzbekistan

Central Asia, Uzbekistan

After exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Kazakhstan, I felt drawn to delve deeper into the heart of Central Asia. Uzbekistan...
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Tashkent – an essence of Soviet era

Central Asia, Uzbekistan

Tashkent might not steal the spotlight in travel guides like the famed cities of Samarkand or...
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Khiva: the Silk City most travelers miss

Central Asia, Uzbekistan

Khiva is often referred to as a “living museum,” where ancient mosques, crafted from sun-baked mud bricks, and towering...
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Bukhara: A citadel of cultural renaissance

Central Asia, Uzbekistan

The ‘Fairy tale town’ or the ‘Eastern dome of Islam’, Bukhara, Central Asia’s holiest city, is a telling tale of spirituality and...
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Samarkand: The Phoenix City

Central Asia, Uzbekistan

Samarkand is a name that conjures up images of adventure, exploration, and far-away mysteries. A...
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The endless charm of Charyn canyon

Central Asia, Kazakhstan

“Today, you are about to witness the incredible diversity of Kazakhstan’s landscape’ our guide Syrym enthusiastically...
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A Two-Day Odyssey Through the Almaty Region

Central Asia, Kazakhstan

“Almaty region is truly exceptional,” remarked our guide, Syrym, as we embarked on a two-day odyssey through the Almaty region...
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Savoring the Nomadic Tapestry in Almaty: Kazaki food you should try in Almaty

Central Asia, Kazakhstan

Borat, the fictitious, mustachioed, mankini-wearing media personality played by Sacha Baron Cohen...
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