While Kyrgyzstan is the country with borders furthest from any ocean, it doesn’t actually contain the exact point on the ...

With 50p artisan coffees, cheap beer and lively nightlife, it's a wonder that visitors mostly use the capital as a ...

By summer's end, more than 600 miles will be added to the Kyrgyz Nomad Trail, granting hikers access to lesser-known parts of ...

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Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke has played with form and style as he's documented his country's evolving place in the world.

A colossal statue of Vairocana Buddha, set to be the tallest in the world, is planned for construction atop Nua Mountain in ...

When you think of hiking destinations, Kyrgyzstan probably isn't one of the first places to come to mind. But, perhaps it ...

Get way (way) off the beaten track at this alpine lake where you can take a dip in its cool waters, embark on some ...

He and his Indigenous Atayal wife Lin Feng-ying (林鳳英) had already been caring for 24 orphans in their home, and they were in dire need for a larger place. On the bright side, it was a serene, ...

The newly developed sections of Kyrgyz Nomad Trail pass through Batken and Osh via the Tien Shen and Pamir Mountain ranges. Along the trail, the mountain villages and residents, including shepherd ...