How authentic is Hisor Fortress?
Long before Dushanbe existed, this nearby fortress was protecting this region of Tajikistan. But how authentic is Hisor Fortress these days… and should you visit?
Tajikistan
A stop in Panjakent
Panjakent is more than just a rest stop on Tajikistan. Dig down, and you’ll find an ancient city buried here!
Things to do in Dushanbe
Tajikistan’s capital is undergoing a radical transformation, blending modern development with its Silk Road heritage.
The best trekking destination you’ve never visited
With dramatic landscapes, different trail options, and just enough infrastructure – Tajikistan’s Fann Mountains could be the world’s next trekking hotspot.
The oldest city in Central Asia
The oldest city in Central Asia but not be as famous as the Silk Road centres, but it has its own fascinating story to tell.
The Seven Lakes: My first hiking in Tajikistan
Everything you need to know for visiting Seven Lakes in Tajikistan, one of the country’s easiest trekking bases.