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The typical Central Asian Bazar of Turkestan
AsiaCentral Asia

Turkestan and Southern Kazakhstan – is this what they call Silk Road?

Bicycle Touring to the ancient city of Turkestan one of the most valuable heritages in Kazakhstan. Cycling the Silk Road under the heat of the Central Asia summer.
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Aralsk port - Aral Sea
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Farewell Aral Sea – Kazachstan

Aral Lake (or Aral Sea) used to be the 4th largest lake in the world for surface (68,000km2). Now is almost a pond. What left it like it's now?
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Brief Point About Nomads in Kazakhstan 1
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Brief Point About Nomads in Kazakhstan

Hitchhiking trucks in the steppe of Kazakhstan
AsiaCentral Asia

Hitchhiking Kazakhstan’s Steppe and a Sleeping on a Train Baggage shelf

With only 15 days to cycle more than 4.000km through the desert, we have no other choice but to hitchhike. Fortunately here in the steppe of Kazakhstan, it's as easy as taking a bus in London. Just wait for the first truck, wave your hand and it will stop if the driver has the tiniest room for you. And than the fun begins.
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Cycling from Bishkek to Almaty: Chinese visa in Kazakhstan and other stories 2
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Cycling from Bishkek to Almaty: Chinese visa in Kazakhstan and other stories

An easy bicycle ride from Bishkek and how we got our Chinese visa in Almaty. Bicycle touring Central Asia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
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Ferry across the Caspian Sea. From Baku to Aktau
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Crossing the Caspian Sea by ship – From Baku to Aktau a ferry to the steppe of Kazakhstan

Aralsk port - Aral Sea
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Aralsk: what’s left of a sea

What used to be the major port on the Aral Lake is now a creepy town in the middle of...
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Kazakhstan: Not Just Steppe - Charyn Canyon and Esik Lake 3
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Kazakhstan: Not Just Steppe – Charyn Canyon and Esik Lake

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.
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