
Nukus
Our first plov

Nukus with Anvar family
Anvar's nephew

Nukus
The extended family

Nukus
Group picture

Uzbek money
Sum, the crazy uzbek currency

Nukus
A delicious pizza

Nukus
Anvar's sister preparing the dough

Nukus
Simona

Nukus
Anvar, our friend in Nukus

Nukus
Preparing pizza

Nukus
Preparing pizza

Nukus
White cat

Nukus
Pasta, potatos, onions and meat

Nukus
The family all together

Nukus
Girls group picture

Nukus
Watching the pictures on the smartphone

Nukus
Watching the pictures on the smartphone

Nukus
Group picture

Nukus
Siamese cat

Nukus
Cycling in Nukus

Road out of Nukus
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A truck
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An airplane
In the middle of nothing.. really?!

Bike and bricks
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Provinces
From Nukus to Turtkul

Amudarya
River crossing

Bridge over the Amudarya
This is supposed to be a temporary bridge.. it is there since forever!

Along the river Amudarya
A boat and a motorbike

Useful bikes
A bike used to transport heavy stuff

Family on bike
Carrying the daugther on the bike

Km of fields
Flooded fields on purpose to improve the agricolture

Oq yol
Have a nice trip

Private camping
We managed to camp in a private space

Private camping
Not the best place, but it was very very diffucult to find a spot for the tent

Uzbek bikers
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Uzbek bikers
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Cycling with the dog
The guy and his dog followed us for many km

Fountain with the pump
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Resting place
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Mud
House here are all made of mud!

Be careful
Pedestriens on the road

Children
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All the children together
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Entering in Khiva
With the view of the northern gate Buhoro-Darvoza

Khiva
Working in the guest house

Khiva
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Khiva
The Silk Road Project, entering the Itchan Kala, the old town

Khiva
Sneaking inside the walls from Ota-Darvoza entrance gate

Khiva
Map of Itchan Kala, the walled old town of Khiva, UNESCO World Heritage site since 1990

Khiva
Historic cycling

Khiva
in front of Madrasa Muhamad Rahim Khan II

Khiva
Locked doors

Khiva
In the yard of Madrasa Muhamad Rahim Khan II

Khiva
Madrasa Muhamad Rahim Khan II

Khiva
Painted columns

Khiva
Wooden balcony

Khiva
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Khiva
Parked bike in the yard of Madrasa Muhamad Rahim Khan II

Khiva
In the yard of Madrasa Muhamad Rahim Khan II, check the 360 degrees here: goo.gl/k7wJit

Khiva
Sunset behind the wall

Khiva
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Khiva
Juma Minaret

Khiva
Kalta-Minor Minaret at the Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah

Khiva
We were out of season and everything was closed

Khiva
Beatiful wood columns

Khiva
Detail of the wooden columns

Khiva
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Khiva
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Khiva
Women walking around

Khiva
BMX in the narrow streets

Khiva
Women walking around

Khiva
Locks everywhere

Khiva
Cooking in a mud Tandoor, the typical uzbek oven

Khiva
Samsa, cooked on the walls of tandoor

Khiva
Samsa are ready

Khiva
Samsa are ready, they are usually filled with meat and onion

Khiva
Many many women cleaning the road at evening, after the bazaar

Khiva
Bazaar in the evening

Khiva
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Khiva
Polvon-Darvoza, eastern entrance gate to Itchan Kala

Khiva
Dome of the Islam-Khodja Madrasa

Khiva
Juma Minaret

Khiva
Islam-Khodja Minaret

Khiva
Main facade if the Islam-Khodja Madrasa

Khiva
Shadows

Khiva
Dome of the Islam-Khodja Madrasa

Khiva
Islam-Khodja minaret, the highest one in Khiva

Khiva
In March, everything was still closed

Khiva
Colours and reflections

Khiva
Having dinner with shashlik, similar to italian "spiedini"

Khiva
Gambur, something like pizza

Khiva
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Khiva
Tuhum barak, something like ravioli with eggs

Khiva
Sumalak, butter, bread and various sweets

Khiva
Eating with our new friend and his mom

Khiva
In the house of our new friend