Posts
All the articles I've posted.
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(DAY 773) Medical Tourism from Kazakhstan to India
On a recent flight from Almaty to Delhi, I noticed a significant number of elderly passengers accompanied by family members. Many appeared to be traveling for m...
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(DAY 772) Travel Isn’t About the Stamps—It’s About the Stories
On a recent trip, I met a group of travelers who had visited over 60 countries each. They weren’t just ticking off destinations but comparing experiences—how pu...
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(DAY 771) Yandex Go
When traveling in Kazakhstan, one of the most convenient apps I used was Yandex Go. The app offers a slick user interface, high reliability, and excellent avail...
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(DAY 770) The Unexpected Popularity of Bollywood Music in Kazakhstan
During my recent trip to Kazakhstan, I encountered something entirely unexpected – the widespread popularity of Bollywood music. This cultural connection became...
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(DAY 769) Beyond Headlines - The Human Connection with Russians in Kazakhstan
Media portrayals often paint entire nations with a broad brush, creating perceptions that rarely match reality when we travel and meet people face-to-face. ...
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(DAY 768) Kok Tobe Village
During my recent visit to Kazakhstan, I had planned to visit the popular Kok Tobe mountain attraction in Almaty, known for its panoramic views of the city. Wh...
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(DAY 767) Parks of Almaty
Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, offers numerous parks that serve as peaceful retreats from urban life. The city's parks system includes several notable green...
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(DAY 766) Shymbulak Ski Resort
Shymbulak Ski Resort offers an incredible experience at high altitudes, reaching up to 3,200 meters. The journey to the top, via the cable car, is an experi...
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(DAY 765) Kaindy Lake - A Surreal Hike Through Snow and Silence
Kaindy Lake in Almaty is unlike any other place I have hiked to. The journey itself is something that stays with you long after you leave, not just because of t...
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(DAY 764) Walking Through Panfilov Park and Ascension Cathedral
Almaty has a certain stillness in its streets that makes walking through its parks a different experience from the rush of modern cities. Panfilov Park, located...