Describe a place you visited that was surprisingly different from what you expected. You should say: - Where the place was - When you visited it - What your expectations were before visiting And explain why it was so different from what you expected.

I would like to talk about Tashkent, which is in Uzbekistan. Why do I like this place, and why have I chosen it among all the other countries I have visited? Because it exceeded my expectations. I had imagined that this country, in my opinion, seemed to be poor, dirty, and very underdeveloped. But when [...]