Discover Mongolia’s Gobi Desert When I first hear the word “desert,” I think hot, dry, and lifeless. However, the Gobi Desert is anything but. The Gobi in Mongolia is a place where it rains in the summer, snows in the winter, but it remains dry and flat. You might be surprised to see life in […]
We stayed one night in Tashkent and return here before we head home. Little time to sightsee but the city appears modern and sophisticated. We flew Uzbekistan Air (another modern Boeing 757) to Urgench than drove to the historic city of Khiva. Our hotel was very comfortable and just outside one of the gates into the […]