The Silk Road was the first great globalization scheme. From 130 B.C. to 1453 A.D., ideas, goods, cultures, and religions flowed between this overland trade route connecting the Far East, China ...

In recent years, Uzbekistan has embarked on an ambitious nationwide tourism boom transforming much of the country. But its ...

Antakya’s role as a mercantile hub over centuries – it was a gateway on the Silk Road to the Mediterranean – meant it welcomed many nationalities. Hatay was incorporated into the Turkish ...

History tells us that house cats weren't just lounging around ancient homes—they were globetrotters, too! Over 1,400 years ago, they found their way onto the legendary Silk Road by padding ...

With various cultures and cuisines found on the Silk Road — the trade route existed for about 1,500 years — guests can expect a fusion of Asian, Mediterranean and European flavors.

During the academic years of 2005-06 and 2006-07, in order to promote the newly developed major in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, the Havighurst Center organized and sponsored events ...

The Silk Road, the historic route inspiring this year's Folklife Festival, was not simply about commercial trade, it was about the continual cultural exchange that took place between its furthest ...