The Soviet-era solar furnace near Tashkent, Uzbekistan
This Soviet-era solar furnace built in 1981 generates heat up to 3,000 °C.
- April 18, 2023
Uzbekistan
Your guide to Stihia – Central Asia’s answer to Burning Man
Join locals and visitors alike at this wild music festival amongst the decaying hulks of the Aral Sea.
- June 9, 2021
Meet the shy saiga from Resurrection Island in Uzbekistan
This infamous Soviet-era biological weapons site is now home to a booming population of rare saiga antelope.
- March 9, 2021
Ancient wonders and humble hospitality in Uzbekistan
In the oasis town of Nurata, it's the hospitality of the locals that is truly impressive.
- January 29, 2021
