History Travel Blog Tag
The Top 8 Unusual Festivals in October Around the World
Halloween often steals the limelight when it comes to events in October, but the month brings a vast range of alternative exciting events across the world. At...
The Dezerter Bazaar in Tbilisi
In those tumultuous years between the collapse of the Russian Empire and the inauguration of the USSR – a time when short lived republics rose with...
Exploring Kyrgyzstan
Even before you set off for Kyrgyzstan you get a sense of how remote and off the beaten track it is by the blank looks on the face of anyone who you tell where...
Where to go in Central Asia
This little-known about region has a huge amount to offer its visitors, but with vast distances, stark differences in landscape and a plethora of ethnic...
Our Top Spots Inside the Kremlin Walls
The Moscow Kremlin is such an iconic landmark and is on every visitor’s list of places to visit. Its impressive red walls and turrets line Red Square on...
The most impressive Silk Road cities still standing
Stretching from China to the Mediterranean, the Silk Road connected the great civilisations of East and West for over two millennia. The network of trade...
Our favourite historical sites in China
China is a fascinating land; blending ancient history with modern development, holding rich culture and traditions as well as being home to glorious and varied...
Back in the USSR - A Pioneering journey through Kazakhstan
What kind of person goes on holiday to visit a former USSR nuclear test site? Well, a Regent Holidays client, of course. And that’s exactly what 16...
Trans-Siberian Railway aboard the Tsar's Gold Private Train
As the Trans-Siberian Express Railway approaches its 100th Anniversary Regent Holidays' Travel Specialist, Peter Wybrow, Journeys through Siberia on...
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