Uzbekistan…Through The Funnel

Uzbekistan…Through The Funnel

Posted by on Aug 19, 2014 in Through the Funnel, Travelogue | 4 Comments

Uzbekistan is the third in our series – “…Through the Funnel”. You can read our previous one on Iran here. It is a way for us to share 12 aspects that stood out to us in our experience of the country and its people. Did we miss something that stood out to you in Uzbekistan?  * Several aspects we observed in […]

Enchanting Khiva

Enchanting Khiva

Posted by on Aug 17, 2014 in Travelogue | 2 Comments

The barb-wired gate clanged shut as it bounced into its lock and we breathed a sigh of relief. Turning back to look at Turkmenistan one last time we squealed quietly not wanting to draw more attention from the guards, “Yeaaaay we made it out of Turkmenistan in one piece!”. Thank you, thank you and off […]

The Silk Road Herb Salad

The Silk Road Herb Salad

Posted by on Jul 16, 2014 in Our Travelling Kitchen | No Comments

Since we’ve been on the road we have shared some of the recipes that we have learnt on the way, the ones where we have cooked with people happy to open their homes and kitchens to us, a foray into local food along our journey.  We realise however that we have not shared the bulk […]