Central Asia
5 Central Asian Capitals: The capital of Kazakhstan – Astana The capital of Kyrgyzstan – Bishkek The capital of Tajikistan – Dushanbe The capital of Turkmenistan – Ashgabat The capital of Uzbekistan – Tashkent The capitals of Central Asia Five countries with one common past – that’s how to describe the five nations that comprise […]
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Depending on where you travel in Central Asia, your packing list can be slightly different.
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Issyk – Kul lake Issyk Kul is known locally as the “Pearl of Kyrgyzstan.” It is a large lake surrounded by mountains and one of the most prominent touristic highlights of the country. Issyk Kul lake was formed roughly 25 million years ago and has an endorheic basin. Issyk Kul is located at an altitude […]
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Visa Guide to central asia What visas do I need for Central Asia and how do I get them? Citizens of western countries do not need a visa to travel to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan (exception: US citizens need an electronic visa). For Turkmenistan, you can get the visa directly at the border with […]
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