7 Days in Uzbekistan: How to Travel the Silk Road by High-Speed Bullet Train for Under $35 a Day
If your social feed is saturated with $400-a-night boutique hotels in Italy or elbow-to-elbow crowds around the Trevi Fountain, it is time to pivot east. Something extraordinary is happening across Central Asia. For decades, the mythical Silk Road—the trading artery where caravanners traded silk, spices, and glass beneath turquoise-domed citadels—felt intimidating, bureaucratic, and logistically punishing….