From the dazzling mosaics of Registan Square to wandering ancient Silk Road streets with kids, Samarkand completely captivated us. In this post, we share what it was really like exploring Uzbekistan’s most majestic city as a family — plus an unexpected adventure into Tajikistan’s breathtaking Seven Lakes.

Discover 5 reasons why you should travel to Uzbekistan - an affordable, safe and fascinating Silk Road destination with stunning architecture and warm hospitality.