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Kazakhstan
Highs and Deeps of Tien Shan
Our spirits are elevated by those of the canyons and highlands, valleys and lakes, in the Tian Shan mountain range of Kazakhstan.
Apr 23
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Outside-In Art at Almaty, Across the Ages
We spent much of our time in Almaty, Kazakhstan, appreciating millennia of art, mostly in spectacular outdoor locales…and one that should have been…
Apr 19
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The Spring in our Steps: Delighting in Almaty
It was early spring when we reached Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city. Emerging from winter, the city and its environs thoroughly charmed us - as did…
Apr 17
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Multi-colored Wonders of Mangystau – Part 3 of 3
At Mangystau, our first two days were thrilling. The third added a delightful coda: a mosque carved through stone, a creamy canyon, and an explosive…
Apr 15
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Multi-colored Wonders of Mangystau – Part 2 of 3
“Go to Mangystau,” our Kazakh friend advised. Our first day there more than justified the trip. The second delivered expansive vistas, monumental…
Apr 13
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Multi-colored Wonders of Mangystau – Part 1 of 3
“Go to Mangystau,” our Kazakh friend advised. But going required a big commitment of time and money. Here’s why it was worth the trouble.
Apr 11
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The Golden Man and Kazakh Pride
Whether celebrating ancient practices or inviting devotion to Allah, the Kazakhs proudly herald their independence and depth of culture.
Apr 8
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Friendship Road
It's a much finer road with friends on it, as in Astana
Apr 6
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Kaz Capital: Shining City on the Steppes
When Astana became Kazakhstan's capital 30 years ago, a new city was built atop the old. It's wealthy, friendly, growing rapidly, and often monumental.
Apr 3
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