These early traders established complex networks across land and sea, creating the famous Silk Road and maritime spice routes that connected Asia with Europe, Africa, and eventually the Americas.

The network of the Silk Road flourished during the Tang Dynasty and products like precious gems, exquisite clothing and spices were exchanged daily. At the height of its popularity, the route ...

01:20:00Since time immemorial, the development of peoples and intercultural exchanges along ancient trade routes have played a crucial role in the evolution and transformation of human civilization.

In this episode of Silk Road Adventures, we explore Uzbekistan’s culinary heritage, from Tashkent’s food markets and plov ...

From about 200 BCE to 1500 CE, eastern and western traders traveled along the Silk Road, a network of trade ... In the first century CE, India's spices—especially black pepper and malabathrum ...

Once a vital location on the Silk Road, the town offered connectivity ... vegetables, and regional spices like cumin, saffron, and coriander. Often prepared during celebratory events like ...