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Osh is the first place Alfred visits in Kyrgyzstan; he saunters down the aisles of its bazaar, but soon realizes that the real Kyrgyzstan is to be found on the endless steppes and vast mountains.

The Silk Road

Kyrgystan

Samarkand was associated with the great Turco-Mongol warrior Timur, who was also famed for his refinement and elegance.

Uzbekistan: Samarkand

Alfred arrives in Uzbekistan, at the heart of the ancient Silk Road; he discovers Bukhara the beautiful, dream city for numerous travelers.

Uzbekistan: Bukhara

Alfred visits the ruins of Hassan-i Sabbah's fortress, home to a movement known as Hashshashins,drug smokers and killers who formed the origin of the modern word assassin.

Iran: Assassins, Emperors and Magi

Tabriz is the center of the ancient Armenian community in Iran.

Iran: Tabriz, Capital of Merchants

Reporter Alfred de Montesquiou retraces the footsteps of Marco Polo, from Venice to China.

S1 E4 | Iran: Tabriz, Capital of Merchants

E10 | Kyrgystan

E8 | Uzbekistan: Samarkand

E7 | Uzbekistan: Bukhara

E5 | Iran: Assassins, Emperors and Magi

E4 | Iran: Tabriz, Capital of Merchants