Uzbekistan is experiencing a tourism boom, but with most visitors arriving in the milder months, winter offers the chance to ...

When the contemporary art curator Diana Campbell, who helped shape the art scene in the Philippines and Bangladesh, invites me to go somewhere, I’m all ears. Her scouting trips are always a piñata of ...

Ever seen a whole city that feels like it’s frozen in time? Welcome to Khiva, Uzbekistan’s ancient desert jewel. From above, the Itchan Kala looks like a movie set. Sun-baked walls, turquoise domes, ...

(Reuters) - In the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists aided by laser-based remote-sensing technology have identified two lost cities that thrived along the fabled Silk Road trade route from the ...

Scientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two abandoned cities. Located in southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were likely large urban centers that now point to ...

Researchers excavate medieval pottery at the newly rediscovered medieval Silk Road city Tugunbulak ...