Tashkent

Temple-like building in Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden, Tashkent: Tranquil Oasis or Tourist Trap?

Nestled between the International Hotel Tashkent and the iconic Tashkent TV Tower lies the Japanese Garden, a picturesque location that has sparked a wide range of online reviews. We visited in order to find the truth about this serene retreat. Is it an authentic Japanese haven for spirituality, or simply an overpriced tourist attraction? This

Japanese Garden, Tashkent: Tranquil Oasis or Tourist Trap? Read More »

Mirzo Ulugbek Park, Ferris wheel

Mirzo Ulugbek Park: Tashkent’s Hidden Gem

Mirzo Ulugbek Park, also known as Tashkent Central Park, is a beloved destination for families and children in Tashkent. Despite its compact size, this park is teeming with a plethora of attractions, including amusement rides, food kiosks, table tennis, entertainment stages, fountains, an artificial lake, and even a summertime aquapark. With lively restaurants offering mixed

Mirzo Ulugbek Park: Tashkent’s Hidden Gem Read More »

Arch of Ezgulik, Tashkent

Tashkent Independence Square, Ankhor Park and the Monument of Courage

Tashkent Independence Square, Ankhor Park, and the Monument of Courage are three significant landmarks that are located next to each other in the central area of Tashkent. These spots offer relaxation and hold historical and cultural relevance for both tourists and locals. Together, they form a 1km strip of gardens, fountains, and monuments of national

Tashkent Independence Square, Ankhor Park and the Monument of Courage Read More »

Tashkent City Park

Tashkent City Park: Review (with Photos)

Surrounded by newly built apartments, the Hilton hotel, and Tashkent City shopping mall, Tashkent City Park promises a modern and vibrant atmosphere that complements its urban surroundings. At first glance, this urban sanctuary holds the potential for an awe-inspiring experience. Yet, as we delve deeper, we uncover a different reality—one that reveals the park’s struggle

Tashkent City Park: Review (with Photos) Read More »

Alisher Navoi Park Daffodils

Alisher Navoi National Park and Monument (Alley of Writers)

If you’re looking for a serene and peaceful spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Alisher Navoi National Park is a must-visit. Covering 65 hectares, it’s one of the largest central parks in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Alisher Navoi was a 15th-century Turkic poet, writer, politician, and statesman. He is widely considered to be

Alisher Navoi National Park and Monument (Alley of Writers) Read More »

Tashkent Magic City

Tashkent Magic City: Uzbekistan’s Disneyland? [2024 Review]

Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, has dozens of parks and green areas to stroll around, find shade and relax away from the hustle and bustle of modern day city life.  Most of the parks are incredibly well maintained with immaculate lawns, pruned hedges and clear walkways. When it comes to amusement parks however, a

Tashkent Magic City: Uzbekistan’s Disneyland? [2024 Review] Read More »

Scroll to Top