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Monday, 30 March 2026

Apartment Living In Zarafshon

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Zarafshon, Uzbekistan is an isolated town in a mining area. Imagine a Soviet city popping up overnight to support all that rock removal. Blo...
Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Desolate Zarafshon

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The Uzbek town of Zarafshon is way out there. Take a right out of Navoi and keep going through desert by a few hours. No traffic lights! At ...
Monday, 23 March 2026

Sights And Signs In Navoi

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The Navoi city area has a handful of nice statues, murals and signs to see. Take a look. A big welcome from a billboard outside the Navoi ai...
Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Wandering The Navoi Central Market

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Time to shop Navoi. The big, main market in town is classic Uzbek. It's a sprawling complex of stalls, shops, carts, food, dry goods, ch...
Monday, 16 March 2026

Islamic Sites In Navoi, Uzbekistan

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Navoi is a city in central Uzbekistan, a sort of gateway to the Kyzylkum desert. The town is a bit of an outpost. There are a couple of smal...
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Sarah Talalay is a US Foreign Service Officer. Tours include Chennai, India, Vilnius, Lithuania, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Canberra, Australia. James Talalay is along for the adventure. All images, text, media is © James & Sarah Talalay. Any unauthorized use is prohibited.
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