Uzbekistan: Terrific Jewels in Police State
Uzbekistan: Writer David Hill visits Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva, the jewels of the country.
Asia
GoNOMAD Travel articles about Asia.
Tajikistan Photo Gallery
Tajikistan Photo Gallery by David Rich Read David Rich’s story about his visit to Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Following the Legendary Silk Road
Tajikistan: Following the Ancient Silk Road By David Rich My assignment, if I chose to accept it, required penetration of the Tajikistan Pamirs, a helter-skelter chain of the world’s highest mountains. The kicker: I was on my own without the collaboration of embedded agents. The mission additionally required finding the…
Surathkal Beach – Long Walks to Say Goodbye to the Year
Surathkal Beach India: Mridula Dwivedi enjoys a day at the beach with her husband Sesha at Surathkal Beach near Mangalore, India.
Exciting Yoga Tours Around the World
Yoga tours: Isadora Dunne takes a look at yoga-themed tours around the world. Yoga Travel.
No Translation Necessary: A Taxi Ride in Northern Iran
The shared taxi driver strapped on his fingerless driving gloves and gripped the small chain steering wheel as he jumped in, not what you want to see when you’re about to travel a notoriously dangerous highway.
Sarawak’s Rainforest Music Festival
A Muddy, Memorable Music Festival in Malaysia By Sonja Stark GoNOMAD Senior Writer Twenty-two hours and several time zones from JFK airport, it’s a Muslim country as well. Being a female traveler I packed conservatively thinking I would experience oppressive inequality if I dared to look different. I intended to…
Jaipur: Forts and Castles in the Pink City
Jaipur, the Pink City in India, is filled with history and mystery, forts, and castles.
A Whirlwind Tour of Taiwan
Taiwan | Paul Shoul travels across Taiwan to Sun Moon Lake and Taroko National Park, and talks to prominent citizens about what it means to be Taiwanese.
Armenia: Where East Meets West
Welcome to Yerevan! This cosmopolitan city melds the expected with the alien. There’s an old saying that the Armenians have their minds in the west and their hearts in the east.
Touring Scenic Afghanistan: Climbing in Kunar
Touring Scenic Afghanistan: Climbing in Kunar By Roman Skaskiw I don’t imagine too many people would vacation nowadays in Afghanistan, especially not in Kunar Province, but maybe. The most likely (and cheap) way for an American to get there is to be in the Army, or, as in my case,…
Visiting Iran: Ancient Cities and Natural Wonders
A GoNOMAD Editor’s historic tourism delegation visit to Iran where he meets with public and private tourism officials and receives a warm welcome.