Adventure Travel in Azerbaijan: Ivanovka, the last Kolkhoz While looking for interesting things to see and do in Azerbaijan, we...
Xinaliq or Khinalug, The Highest Village in Europe – Azerbaijan Khinalug, spelled Xinaliq in the Azeri language, is the real...
Kyrgyzstan, Issyk Kul lake, Cholpon Ata town, First World Nomad Games. Play polo with a dead goat (Kok Boru or Buzkashi), throw your opponent from his horse in a tense Enish fight, or grab your bride (or slap your groom) in a Kyz Kuu race!
Bicycle touring up to Song Kul, a big alpine lake 3.000msl in Kyrgyzstan, here the nomads set their yurt camp (jailoo) in summer. We wonder if it is easier to bring the beasts up here than to cycle, because that is a nightmare.
Among the best things to do around Almaty, Charyn Canyon is a must, while less may know of Esik Lake. Both can be reached on a day trip from Almaty.
A bunch of funny things to do in Seoul + 3 facts you might not know about South Koreans. How...
By ship from Busan to Fukuoka, leaving South Korea and entering the magic of Japan. Dancing robots, rare action figures and wild camping in Shinto shrines