Samarkand Bus Station
20 października 2019, Uzbekistan ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
The journey begins here in a minibus to Tajikstan border. About an hour long ride for about a $1.
Uzbekistan and Tajikstan Border
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
A very easy and friendly border crossing. Both Uzbekistan and Tajikstan officials were very accommodating. Tajikstan officials even called me to the front of the line.
The Taxi Ride
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
A $4 (Tourist Price) fare from the border into town. A slow 40kph most of the way because of local speed traps along the highway.
Park Rudaki
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Local amusement park and bazaar next door.
Waiting For...
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Bus No.5... About a 15-25 cents fare.
Tukhsankorez Channel
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Part of the city's unique water system that in some area has water flowing on both sides of the street via open canals.
Afternoon Hike...
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
In search of Ancient Panjikent.
City View
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
This area and most of Tajikstan is known for it's rugged mountains popular for hiking and climbing.
The Streets of Panjikent
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
The beginning of fall colors on streets lined with canals of running water.
A Local Hero
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
But who? Unfortunately, I don't read or speak Tajikstan.
Street Soccer
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Who says you need to have a field to have fun?
Mosque Olim Dodkho
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
A Panjikent landmark.
Town Market
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Shop here for all the local goods you need but shop early it closes at 6pm.
Main Street Sunset
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
The sun says an amazing goodbye to Panjikent.
Mosque Olim Dodho Sunset
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Such a beautiful combination.
Panjikent Delights
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Why have just one?
I Want A Hat...
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Like this guy. 🙄
Ok Everybody...
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Let's take a swing 😁
Golden Chicken
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Not only is it Golden.. it's Brooklyn Golden Chicken. Fanta Orange and wings served with a tartar type sauce, $2.. 😊
One Million Dollars...
20 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
I'm Rick James... B!... At least in Uzbekistan 😊
Morning Stroll
21 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ⛅ 46 °F
A bit cold but worth it to see the city coming to life. From ladies sweeping the streets to listening to running waters while enjoying more Tajikstan fall colors.
Fall Colors
21 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Along Turhsankorez channel.
Kids Walking To School
21 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Dressed as if they were going to a business meeting more than to school. Girls in proper dresses while boys wore blue shirts with white shirts, ties and shiny black shoes.
Ancient Panjikent
21 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Faded diagrams that show the layout of the city that was once here. This location is opposite the Archaeology Museum which does not open until 8am
Excavated Ruins
21 października 2019, Tadżykistan ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
They're not well kept and/or maintained but still cool to walk around especially during the early morning hours.




























































