Photos Tagged: Tolkuchka
Tolkuchka - Turkmenistan - Central Asia - Ashgabat - markets - people - smiles -
Tolkuchka - Turkmenistan - Central Asia - Ashgabat - markets - people - smiles -
Audrey gets a lesson in tying head scarves at Ashgabat's Tolkuchka market. Audrey took a vote from the nearby vendors on which color suited her best and this scarf won. She became a big hit in the market. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan and impressions of Ashgabat.
Turkmen women have beautiful dresses. We learned their secrets at Tolkuchka Market. ..First, they choose their embroidered neckline and then the fabric. Each dress is customized. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan and impressions of Ashgabat.
This woman tried to teach Audrey how to tie her scarf. Unfortunately, Audrey is a slow learner, so she had to get more help a few stalls away. The women taught her yet another way and secured the scarf with hair pins. Dig deeper into Central Asian Cuisine and find out the best and worst of food and markets in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Turkmen women have beautiful dresses. We learned their secrets at Tolkuchka Market. ..First, they choose their embroidered neckline and then the fabric. Each dress is customized.
Tolkuchka Weekend Market, Ashgabat Read more about Turkmenistan.
Stuffed with meat and steaming fresh from the oven, these pastries (somsa) at Ashgabat's Tolkuchka Market smelled and tasted delicious. Read more about Turkmenistan.
Mother and daughter work together, selling jewelry at Ashgabat's Tolkuchka Market. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan and impressions of Ashgabat.
This woman retied and secured Audrey's headscarf to her head, making sure it was going nowhere. When she's not helping tourists with headscarves, she sells jewelry at Ashgabat's Tolkuchka market.
