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We arrived in Central Asia wildly underprepared for the cold… and still ended up having one of the greatest adventures of our lives. Here’s what we learned, what we wish we’d packed, and what actually mattered most.

After arriving in Tashkent on an overnight bus from Bishkek with no accommodation booked, we spent two days exploring Uzbekistan’s surprisingly modern capital. From beautiful metro stations and Soviet architecture to local food, mosques, and wandering the city with kids, here are our first impressions of vibrant Tashkent.

Discover the breathtaking Seven Lakes of Tajikistan on a spontaneous day trip from Samarkand. From vibrant blue alpine lakes and remote mountain villages to practical travel tips for visiting Tajikistan with kids, this hidden corner of Central Asia completely stole our hearts.

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.

Travelling Fiji with kids beyond the resorts—slow days, snorkelling, village life, and a more connected way to experience the islands.

Kyrgyzstan is raw, remote, and incredible—but travelling here with kids comes with surprises. From car hire and road conditions to food, packing, and what caught us off guard, here is all the things we wish we knew before we went.

Dreaming of Tahiti without the huge price tag? Here's how we found a cheaper way to travel from Australia to French Polynesia using flight sales, Qantas points and a bonus Cook Islands stopover.

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

Discover Khiva, Uzbekistan with kids — a magical Silk Road city filled with turquoise minarets, ancient walls, and unforgettable family travel moments. Includes tips, transport, and where to stay.