Today we left Bukhara and headed off to Samarkand with a glow from last night’s wedding. It was an experience we will treasure forever. How generous were they to invite complete strangers to their wedding? We, Canadians should take a lesson from the hospitality of the Central Asian people and the next time we notice [...]
Continue reading about September 16, 2012, Day 37 – Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Samarkand, Uzbekistan
This morning we had to stop by our seamstress’s house for a final fitting. This was a fun morning and we were surprised how well she had made the outfits without any patterns. With just a few minor adjustments we left her house with a little girl guide, to return later that night for our [...]
Continue reading about September 15, 2012, Day 36 – Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Today we visited the bazaar. This was always my favourite stop, shopping at local bazaars! We started off in taxis and then looked out the window to notice Brad walking down the street so we stopped and picked up another taxi! The girls had decided to have traditional Bukhara outfits made and a little girl [...]
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