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 ...

An aerial photo taken on Oct. 4, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Issyk gorge in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan. The Issyk gorge and Issyk lake, located in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan, are famous tourist ...

The official Instagram account has featured stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan in a video captioned “Frolicking in the fields ...

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 ...

Doing the Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan loop gives travellers a chance to look at life from a very different perspective.