This stunning aerial view captures a winter wonderland near Almaty, Kazakhstan, where snow-covered mountains rise ...

Tuyuksu Glacier lies high in the Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains near Almaty, Kazakhstan, offering a breathtaking alpine landscape of snow-covered ridges, rocky slopes, and glacial ice. The winding trail ...

The akimats (administrations) of the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan and the Almaty Region joined forces with the Kazakh Tourism company, announcing that they will launch a unified mountain tourism project ...

At the center of this shift is Burabai National Park, which drew over 600,000 visitors. Often dubbed the “Kazakh Switzerland, ...

Kazakhstan is stepping up efforts to turn tourism into a major economic driver, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said, stressing the sector demands professionalism and discipline. With rising visitor ...

Set amid vast desert landscapes, the mountain has gained global attention for its striking appearance, which many say ...

For the entirety of the fall semester, I will be tucked away in the (surprisingly temperate) mountains of Kazakhstan, learning Russian in the nation’s cultural capital: Almaty. In Kazakh, Almaty means ...

Of all the things I expected to find in Kazakhstan, some 1,691m above sea level, a 7ft ice skate wasn’t one of them. Nor, granted, did I expect to find the rink it was attached to: a veritable ...