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Uzbekistan’s economy has proven resilient to recent global challenges and has continued to grow at a rapid pace. The outlook remains positive, as the country courts foreign investors across several key sectors.  One of the youngest and fastest growing countries in the world (it has the highest birthrate of anywhere in Central and Eastern Europe […]

A meandering trip through the ‘Stans

An event designed to preserve the more traditional sports in their authentic form. teams from over 60 countries have travelled here to take part, and locals tell me this is the biggest event that khiva has ever hosted. its great here. theres always something going on. turn any corner and youll find some sort of action. kurash wrestling is traditional to asia, but here today, unusually, its being practised by young women. borjon khumluva is representing uzbekistan.

Horns blare sonorously applause. as the sun sets on khiva, its a perfect end to my trip.

Its been a bit of a journey to get here, but seeing this part of the country has really made me appreciate uzbekistans more traditional culture. and my last stop is taking me even further back in time. im on my way to khiva, one of the most ancient cities in central asia. the old town, itchan kala, is so well preserved, its like a film set. the kalta minaret, the islam khoja mosque, and even the walls themselves are just a few of the landmarks that uzbekistan has been painstakingly restoring.

And today it looks like something special is going on. uzbekistans first—ever world ethnosports festival, an event designed to preserve the more traditional sports in their authentic form. teams from over 60 countries have travelled here to take part, and locals tell me this is the biggest event that khiva has ever hosted. its great here. theres always something going on. turn any corner and youll find some sort of action. kurash wrestling is traditional to asia, but here today, unusually, its...

Its been a bit of a journey to get here, but seeing this part of the country has really made me appreciate uzbekistans more traditional culture. and my last stop is taking me even further back in time. im on my way to khiva, one of the most ancient cities in central asia. the old town, itchan kala, is so well preserved, its like a film set. the sites here are all over 1500 years old. the kalta minaret, the islam khoja mosque, and even the walls themselves are just a few of the landmarks that uzb...

As the sun sets on khiva, its a perfect end to my trip. ill be honest — uzbekistan has not really been on my radar, but, in a way, thats not surprising. this countrys been closed to the outside world for nigh—on a century. once at the heart of the silk road, linking the east and west, its now looking to reconnect and wholeheartedly embrace tourism — keen to show the world its vibrant culture, ancient heritage and architectural wonders. its forging a new identity while being just as proud o...

The kalta minaret, the islam khoja mosque, and even the walls themselves are just a few of the landmarks that uzbekistan has been painstakingly restoring. and today it looks like something special is going on. uzbekistan�*s first—ever world ethnosports festival, an event designed to preserve the more traditional sports in their authentic form. teams from over 60 countries have travelled here to take part, and locals tell me this is the biggest event that khiva has ever hosted. its great here...