Travelers visit Uzbekistan amid improved transport and visa-free entry
A travel group visited Tashkent in Uzbekistan to assess the country's growing appeal as a destination with new flight connections.
Arrival and city conditions
The journey from Hong Kong to Tashkent takes 15 hours via Shanghai. Upon arrival, visitors note that paved roads are sleek and clean. Cars have ample space for driving while pedestrian networks connect widely.
Regional travel trends
Central Asia is becoming a hotspot due to visa-free entry and better transport links. Demand grows for crowd-free destinations among travelers seeking new experiences. Direct flights between Hong Kong and Almaty are expected to start in January 2027.
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