By Ben Aris in Berlin There is a map that used to hang in the offices of Soviet central planners in Moscow, showing the five republics of Central Asia as a single administrative unit — roads pointing ...

Kashmir’s historical relationship with Central Asia is deeply entrenched and stretches back to ancient times. The region has long been a meeting ground for diverse peoples, ideas, and cultures, ...

Uzbekistan’s cultural gems are becoming more accessible with new trains. Here, how to see the Silk Road by rail. Maya Kachroo-Levine is the digital senior editor at Travel + Leisure. She covers hotels ...

The 4,600km rail trip through Central Asia takes in ancient cities, markets and mosques in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan The Silk Road conjures up images of distant lands, trails ...

Both regions have more in common and more to learn from each other than meets the eye. The states of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) have recently been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francesco Lastrucci From left: A train attendant at Navoi Station, in the Samarkand area; boarding a train in Bukhara. In Central ...