Tajikistan

A Guide to Central Asia’s Suzani Embroidery

Suzani Embroidery: What it is, where to see it, and how to purchase souvenirs In the markets and alleyways of cities like Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Dushanbe, and Khujand, visitors quickly notice the colorful explosion of embroidered textiles. Pillows, bags, jackets, and table runners fill shop displays, each stitched with vibrant floral patterns. While they may […]

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Best Souvenirs to Buy in Tajikistan

Best Souvenirs to Buy in Tajikistan Tajikistan is a land where traditional craftsmanship is not only preserved but celebrated in everyday life. From the alpine villages of the Pamirs to the Silk Road cities of the west, artisans continue to shape the country’s identity through textiles, woodwork, and natural stone. In Dushanbe, for instance, visitors […]

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Pamir Highway Travel

Pamir Highway Travel Pamir Highway is an emerging travel destination for adventurous travelers and this overland journey goes through incredible pristine landscapes. Nowadays traveling Pamir highway means going from Dushanbe, Tajikistan to Osh, Kyrgyzstan or vice versa. Below is the example route of Kalpak Travel Pamir Highway Tour: Historical Pamir route This road was an […]

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Tajikistan – Top Places to See

Tajikistan Travel – top 10 places to see Tajikistan is the smallest country in Central Asia and yet it is still almost five times the size of Belgium. It is known for being the land of the high Pamir Mountains.  Around half of its land lies at 3000 meters above sea level or more.  But […]

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