Post Tagged with: "Uzbekistan"

Lessons learned in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan

Lessons learned in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan

Kepala Batas, Malaysia, September 2013 As part of our two year celebration we would like to introduce you to some of the people that have made our bike travel a constant life lesson. These people have opened their hearts to us in ways we cannot even begin to describe. Their contribution […]

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¿Sabias ésto de Uzbekistán?

¿Sabias ésto de Uzbekistán?

Read this article in English Nombre oficial: República de Uzbekistán Capital: Tashkent (Tashkent) Idioma: Uzbeko (oficial) 74,3%, 14,2% ruso, tayiko 4,4%, otros 7,1% Tamaño: 447,400 km cuadrados Población: 28.394.180 (julio 2012 est) Edad media: 26,2 años PIB per cápita: $ 3,300 (2011 est) Religión: musulmanes 88% (en su mayoría suníes), […]

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Did you know this about Uzbekistan?

Did you know this about Uzbekistan?

  Read this article in Spanish Official Name: Republic of Uzbekistan Capital: Tashkent (Toshkent) Language: Uzbek (official) 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1% Size: 447,400 sq km Population: 28,394,180 (July 2012 est.) Average age: 26.2 years GDP Per Capita:$3,300 (2011 est.) Religion: Muslim 88% (mostly Sunni), Eastern Orthodox 9%, […]

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Into the Kyrgyz Mountains

Into the Kyrgyz Mountains

By bicycle through Kyrgyzstan Country: Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan From Tashkent to 38 km before Ala-Bel Pass Days on the bike: 5 Kilometers cycled: 253.5 Average Kilometers per day: 50.7 Total Kilometers cycled till Nearly Ala-Bel Pass: 7668.46 Total days travelled till Nearly Ala-Bel Pass: 393 Lesson learned: Three days are […]

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The 3-day Uzbekistan tea set

The 3-day Uzbekistan tea set

Diesen Artikel auf Deutsch lesen Tashkent, Uzbekistan, October 2012 I hardly ever buy any souvenirs for myself. I know that I would have to carry them on my bike all the time and that I would not have any use for them while cycling the globe. Instead I like to […]

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Uzbekistan: Gulcheza´s Family

Uzbekistan: Gulcheza´s Family

Read this article in Spanish Uzbekistan, November, 2012 We got to meet Gulchenza and her family in Uzbekistan. They gave us a place to sleep and touched our hearts with their hospitality and charisma.  Our aim is to promote travel empathy through bike travel. A great way to do so […]

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Uzbekistán: La de Familia de Gulcheza

Uzbekistán: La de Familia de Gulcheza

Uzbekistán, Noviembre, 2012 Conocímos a Gulchenza y su familia en Uzbekistán. Una bella familia que toco nuestros corazónes por la manera en que nos mostraron su hospitalidad.  Nuestro objetivo es promover el viaje en bicicleta como un medio para fortalecer la empatía social. Una buena manera de hacerlo es buscar […]

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Plov: alimento fraternal

Plov: alimento fraternal

Read this article in English Samarcanda, Uzbekistán, Noviembre, 2012 “Roberto, no comas de la carne primero, mis amigos están empezando verte a verte muy extraño”, Jamshid me susurró al oído como una abuelita sermonear a su nieto en la iglesia. Lo estaba haciendo todo mal. Era mediados de septiembre y […]

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