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Ski Resorts in Tien-Shan

In winter there is ample opportunity to go skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of the Tien Shan Mountains and to enjoy their majestic scenery.

10 Recommendations how to handle extreme circumstances while you abroad

Do you know what it takes for handling an emergency, while you travel abroad?

The 5 Most Beautiful Lakes in Kyrgyzstan

There are almost 2000 lakes in Kyrgyzstan; between its multitudes of lakes and rivers, it’s certainly the lushest of all the Central Asian countries.

Visiting the House of Chyngyz Aitmatov

My visit to house-museum of the most famous Kyrgyz writer.

International handcrafts festival «Oimo»

Every year since 2006 last week of June in Kyrgyzstan is a week of International “Oimo” festival.

5 Most Unique Experiences In Kyrgyzstan

Because of Kyrgyzstan’s rich cultural heritage, stunning landscape, and welcoming people, there are many unique experiences you can enjoy. Here are just 5.

Kyrgyz Ala-Too Mountain Range

Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range is part of the Tien Shan Mountains and extends 375 km from the Boom gorge in the east to the Talas region in the west.

The Ancient & Modern Silk Road in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan holds several noteworthy Silk Road sites if you want to check out some Silk Road history.

Manufacturing process of the Kyrgyz national carpet - Shyrdak

Shyrdak - Kyrgyz National felt carpet with patterns composed of major contrasting colors.

Suimonkul Chokmorov – talented at everything that he does!

These words describe at their best Suimonkul Chokmorov, Kyrgyz actor and artist.

Kyrgyzstan: The Land of Nomads

Nomads can live off the land and move with its ebb and flow. They’re resourceful and self-sufficient. They know how to and actually make many of their daily necessities by hand.

Silk Road Media

Central Asia is one of the least thoroughly surveyed area of modern world, which makes interest towards this region higher over years.

Ecotourism Association

In 2000s, while the beach tourism occupied more than 90% of the market, and allowed a few percent to mountaineering.

Sayakbai Karalaev – Immeasurable relic of mankind

Sayakbai Karalaev is one of the greatest Manas tellers on 20th century. His interpretation of Manas poem is considered as one of the fullest and accurate versions of all time.

People You’ll Meet in Kyrgyzstan

Some of the coolest moments in my travels have been unexpected, pleasant conversations with people I met along the way. Kyrgyzstan is no different.

Summer in Kyrgyzstan: Take Advantage!

Summer is prime time for lots of outdoor activities, sightseeing, and traveling in Kyrgyzstan.

Autumn in Kyrgyzstan

Who haven’t gone anywhere during the summer it is not the time for despair, autumn in Kyrgyzstan is known for its warm weather and light rains.

The Best Mountains in the World

The two different ranges that cover most of Kyrgyzstan are the Pamir Alai and the Tien Shan “Celestial” Mountains.

Felt in modern culture and fashion

Felt is a dense textile material without any threads, manufactured from felted wool.

8 Must See Waterfalls Hidden Throughout Kyrgyzstan

The power that radiates from a waterfall is practically tangible. Maybe that’s why they’re so fascinating. Kyrgyzstan contains over 30 waterfalls of note, but I’ve compiled a list of 8 that I think are particularly beautiful ones that make good destinations for a trip.