And then we’re off, as he brings us on an earth-shuddering, white-knuckle ride, zigzagging our way around boulders, through rivers and nosing our way into, across and out of enormous, lake-like ...

Often referred to as Kazakhstan's Grand Canyon, Charyn Canyon is a sight to behold. The canyon has several hiking routes that give you a chance to explore its colorful rock formations and deep gorges ...

A few steps farther stood the Abay Opera and Ballet Theatre. Its pale facade hints at Almaty’s enduring devotion to the performing arts. Named after poet-philosopher Abay Kunanbayev, the theatre is a ...

Snow-covered mountains along the Kazakhstan-China border, including Sayram Lake at top, are pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 263 miles above the Asian nations.

West Kazakhstan Region: No precipitation. Fog at night and in the morning in the west, north, and east. Southwest–southerly ...

A few steps farther stood the Abay Opera and Ballet Theatre, its pale facade hinting at Almaty’s enduring devotion to the ...