Tokmok Bazaar: Where to Buy a Kyrgyz Horse
Kyrgyzstan
Burana Tower in Kyrgyzstan
A Visit to the Bishkek Philharmonia
A Visit to the Bishkek Philharmonia: Culture Night in the Land of Manas I’m not just all about travel, you know. I’m also, like, cultured and stuff! Which is how I ended up at a sweet gala show in the Bishkek Philharmonic building. To be honest, I had no idea […]
Karakol, Kyrgyzstan: The City on the Shore of Issyk-Kol
Karakol Village in Kyrgyzstan —— Getting to Karakol from Bishkek is pretty straightforward, with share taxis and minbusses leaving from all the bus stations in Bishkek for Karakol (and other points on Issyk Kul en route). Fares in a minibus start from 300 Som, or in a share […]
Bishkek Bazaars: Market Madness Sales
Bishkek Markets
Ala Archa National Park in Kyrgyzstan
A walk along the Ala Archa Valley Trail.
Hey there! I'm Stephen, this is my travel blog, and that's me in the poofy hat.
I'm a photographer / writer traveling since 2008, and I've been doing my best to visit amazing places.
My current focus is Central Asia, because for a hiking and camping enthusiast it's as good as it gets.