Trekking the Planet: Uzbekistan - Silk Road Oasis
Channel: Trekking the Planet
Date: 2012-07-09

Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as they cover the extreme contrasts of mysterious Uzbekistan.  You will see the sites from Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara - all cities on the ancient Silk Road to China.  You will visit a tiny village in the Nuratau Mountains, a yurt camp in the Kyzyl Kum Desert and Khiva - known as the museum city.  At the end of the video, you will be treated to an interview of a 92-year-old elder who tells about his life during Soviet times.