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Uzbekistan Travel Podcast with Timur Rashidov episodes
- The Mountain Escape: Chimgan and Charvak
Day three in Tashkent: Timur escapes the August heat with a trip to the Chimgan mountains and Charvak reservoir, navigates a planned water shutdown in the city, and shares practical costs for weekend getaways from the capital.
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Plan your trip to Uzbekistan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Uzbekistan guide →
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Episode 3 of Uzbekistan Travel Podcast with Timur Rashidov. Timur Rashidov is in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Places in this episode: OVIR office, Raspberry Coffee Roasters, Beldersay cable car, Charvak Reservoir, Socials Minor, Kukeldash madrasah, Mirabad district, Yunusabad district.
Covered: Weekend escapes from Tashkent, Charvak reservoir and Chimgan mountains, Summer heat survival, Local food (shashlik, lagman), Practicalities: registration, taxis, costs.
Chapters:
00:00 OVIR office
02:23 Car interior
03:36 Beldersay cable car
04:59 Crowd cheer
06:13 City evening
07:27 Socials Minor
09:15 Quiet roomA full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.
#Chimgan #Charvak #Tashkent #Uzbekistan #TashkentTravel #UzbekistanTravel #WeekendGetaway #CentralAsia #MountainEscape #TianShan #Beldersay #ReservoirLife #Shashlik #LivingInTashkent #TashkentDiaries #SummerInUzbekistan #ChimganMountains #UzbekFood
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11 min - The Metro, Chorsu Bazaar, and August Heat in Tashkent
Day two in Tashkent with Timur Rashidov. He figures out the city's rhythm, gets lost in the Soviet grandeur of the Metro, and haggles for melons at Chorsu Bazaar where the August heat dictates a slower pace of life.
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Episode 2 of Uzbekistan Travel Podcast with Timur Rashidov. Timur Rashidov is in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Places in this episode: Tashkent Metro, Kosmonavtlar station, Chorsu Bazaar, Kukeldash Madrasah, Amir Timur Square, Tashkent City, Socials Minor.
Covered: Tashkent Metro architecture and transport, Chorsu Bazaar navigation and local food, Navigating August heat in Tashkent, Daily costs: rent, food, transport in Tashkent.
Chapters:
00:00 City morning
01:10 Tashkent Metro
02:39 Chorsu Bazaar
03:59 Courtyard
04:46 Kukeldash Madrasah
06:11 Amir Timur Square
07:33 City eveningA full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.
#Tashkent #TashkentTravel #Uzbekistan #UzbekistanTravel #ChorsuBazaar #TashkentMetro #SovietArchitecture #CentralAsia #SilkRoad #TashkentFood #Plov #Choykhona #OldCity #KukeldashMadrasah #TravelVlog #AugustInUzbekistan #CityGuide #NomadLife
https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/uzbekistan/
10 min - First Days in Tashkent: Heat, Paperwork, and Plov
Timur lands in Tashkent in August, sorts out registration, banking, and a SIM card, then dives into the old city's bazaars, mosques, and metro stations. He shares practical costs, survival tips for the heat, and his plans for the months ahead.
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Episode 1 of Uzbekistan Travel Podcast with Timur Rashidov. Timur Rashidov is in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Places in this episode: Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport, Chorsu Bazaar, Kukeldash Madrasah, Minor Mosque, Besh Qozon Plov Center, Museum of Applied Arts, National Bank of Uzbekistan, Yunusobod.
Covered: Arrival and settling in, Practical paperwork, Food and markets, Metro and transport, Summer heat adaptations, Orientation for the year.
Chapters:
00:00 Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport
00:30 Tashkent Card
02:05 Kukeldash Madrasah
03:44 Chorsu Bazaar
05:34 Yunusobod
08:03 Besh Qozon Plov Center
09:39 Turkiston Summer VenueA full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.
#Tashkent #Uzbekistan #TashkentTravel #UzbekistanTravel #CentralAsia #Plov #ChorsuBazaar #MetroArt #OldCity #VisitingUzbekistan #TashkentLife #SovietModernist #TravelPodcast #NomadLife #SilkRoad #ExpatsInUzbekistan #SummerInTashkent
https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/uzbekistan/
11 min
About Uzbekistan Travel Podcast with Timur Rashidov
From the publisher's feed
This show follows one person's attempt to know Uzbekistan properly, settling in a place, learning it, then moving somewhere connected to it. Travelling here means crossing flat desert, broad irrigated valleys and the Fergana Valley in the east, all inside one of only two doubly landlocked states in the world.
The host's range takes in Tashkent, Samarkand, Nukus and the Kyzylkum Desert, with repeated detours along the Amu Darya and Syr Darya. He returns to people and places between episodes, asking what has changed since his last visit and what has stayed stubbornly the same.
Over the seasons, the show returns to places Timur has already visited, so a valley is caught in cotton harvest, winter fog and spring planting. Knowledge accumulates slowly: which roads flood, where irrigated fields meet desert, how speech shifts from Uzbek to Russian to Tajik in different towns.
Timur Rashidov lives in Uzbekistan and stays for two years, moving between cities, coastlines and smaller towns on a route that follows the seasons. Not a week-long visit — Timur is there in every kind of weather, working out where to eat on an ordinary Tuesday, which train to take, what a festival actually feels like from the pavement.
A new episode arrives every day. Each one is short and specific: one neighbourhood, one journey, one meal, one museum worth the detour — with the practical detail that matters. What it costs. When it closes. Whether the queue is worth it. What to do when it rains. Every episode carries a full transcript and chapter markers.
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Part of Paris2Tokyo — one show for each of the world's hundred most-visited countries. Made for travelers, wherever you are going next.
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