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Robby, Evgeniy
& Becky in front of Silk Road Sign, Khiva
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Khivan boy
and Becky, Kukhna Ark
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View of Khiva
from Islam-Huja Minaret
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Becky and
Robby, Kalta Minor Minaret, Khiva
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School kids
atop wall, Khiva Old City
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Skilled craftsman,
Bukhara
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Entrance
to the Ark Fortress, Bukhara
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Uzbek women,
laughing self-consciously at their picture being taken
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Soccer stars,
Samarkand
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Registan
viewed from atop a minaret
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Guri Amir
mausoleum, Samarkand
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Vendors escaping
the heat, Chorsu Bazaar, Tashkent
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Ornate Column,
Kukhna Ark, Khiva
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"Take
my picture", Khiva
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Gorgeous
turquoise dome, a common sight in Samarkand
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City walls,
Khiva
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Wedding
party, Khiva city street
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Tosh-Khovli Palace,
Khiva
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Detail of
Mosque Interior
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Covered
Bazaar, Bukhara
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Magnificent
vistas, Bukhara
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Emir's Palace,
Bukhara
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Palace entrance,
Bukhara
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Uzbek woman
and her loom, creating beautiful table cloths
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Bird's
eye view, Samarkand
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Shahr-i-Zindah
Complex, Samarkand
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Phenomenal design,
interior of dome, Samarkand
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Interior
of a medressa (school), Registan Complex, Samarkand
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Shahr-i-Zindah,
Tomb of the Living King, Samarkand
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Beautiful
portal, Grave of Prophet Mohammed's Cousin, Samarkand
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Group dinner,
Samarkand
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Khiva Landscape
at sunset
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Traditional
dance show, Registan courtyard, Samarkand
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Robby and
Becky in front of Ismail Samani Mausoleum, Samani Park, Bukhara
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Local boys
on donkey, Samarkand suburbs
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Gathering
at Kalon Mosque, Bukhara
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Becky and
Robby pose at Char Minar (4 Minarets)
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Religious
Tree House, outskirts of Samarkand
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Islam-Huja
Minaret, 45 meters tall, Khiva
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Robby with
vendors from Chorsu Bazaar, Tashkent
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Traditional
dance show, Khiva
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Tamerlane
monument, Tashkent
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Woodwork
school for boys, Khiva
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Khiva's
sole camel (a major tourist attraction for over a decade!)
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Kukhna Ark, Khiva
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Khiva's
beautifully preserved historical city
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West gate
of Ichon-Qala (old city), Khiva
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Dance performer,
Samarkand
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View from
Kalyan tower (Tower of Death), Bukhara
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Hidden secrets,
entering a medressa
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Beautiful
Bukhara Landscape
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Gorgeous
Registan carpet, Samarkand
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Bibi-Khanym
Mosque, Samarkand
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Bukhara Silk Bazaar
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Registan,
Samarkand
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1 September
1991, Uzbekistan Independence
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Chorsu Bazaar,
Tashkent
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Madrassa,
Tashkent
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Registan,
Samarkand
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Local kids begging
to have their photo taken
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Young gypsy
girl and daughter, Bukhara
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Uzbek family
inviting Becky for a family photo, Khiva
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Interior
courtyard, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand
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Becky &
Robby relaxing at the Registan, Samarkand
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Becky and
Robby in the middle of the Registan
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West gate
to Ichon-Qala, Khiva
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Ornate tombs,
Khiva
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Detail of
Kakhna Ark Ceiling, Khiva
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Our grand finale,
dinner at a Khivan palace
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Relaxing
at a Chai-khana, Samarkand
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Entrance to Shahr-i-Zindah Tomb
Complex
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Souvenir
sellers, Khiva
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Shashlyk
fresh off the grill, Tashkent
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Faded beauty,
Old Mosque, Samarkand
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Medressa
Portal, Bukhara
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The Imposing
Bibi-Khanym Mosque (wife of Tamerlane)
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Colorful
Palace Entrance
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Intricate
door, Khiva
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Madrassa
near Tashkent
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Earth quake monument,
Tashkent
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