Mother and daughter work together, selling jewelry at Ashgabat's Tolkuchka Market. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan and impressions of Ashgabat.
This colorfully dressed garlic vendor at the market in Mary reminded us of a Native American. Dig deeper into Central Asian Cuisine and find out the best and worst of food and markets in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Notice how the woman on the left has blacked in the middle part of her eyebrows to form one long eyebrow (or unibrow, if you like). We also saw this in Uzbekistan, where it was considered stylish or attractive. Taken in Garm Chashma, Tajikistan. Read about our adventures in the Pamirs.
