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Almaty, Kazakhstan

Posted by vikik

... moved to Astana. And Almaty gained a status of South Capital. Also our city is cultural, education and touristic center of Kazakhstan. Population of the city is about two million people (including regions around the city). Almaty is located in South-East ...

Atyrau, Kazakhstan

Posted by elbravodelsolar

... several month I was collecting ifno about the city (or town) and its area. Lucky me... it seems that all the area (probably all the Kazakhstan) is polluted in the air, in the soil and in the water. It seems Kazakhstan is also a bit (I hope not more than a ...

Oldest Woman 130yrs!

Posted by wakingdream

I'm always interested in people who claim to be the oldest in the world. There's been a few! A woman from Kazakhstan claims to be the oldest in the world, at an incredible 130 years!! If she is indeed 130 years old, she is the oldest ...

Atyrau, Kazakhstan

Posted by starlagurl

... too. I don't know anything about the pollution levels...I found this Powerpoint presentation though: There are a bunch of topics about Kazakhstan here: You could also browse some blogs about Atyrau here: AND THEN, if you want some even more ...

Siberia, Russia

Posted by sibways

... : Siberia is the part of Asia extends from Ural mountains to The North Pacific and from The Arctic ocean to the borders of China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia. It's huge with 13,1 million km2 and 77% of the territory of Russia, but only 25% of Russia's ...

Must-Miss List

Posted by andrewjerome

I have absolutely no desire to visit: India Bangladesh Any country that ends in "Stan" (except maybe Kazakhstan) Any African country north of Kenya and south of Morocco (except maybe Ghana) Saudi Arabia Venezuela and Colombia

International Women's Day in the Former Soviet Union

Posted by ahamill

... , March 8, 2010, is International Women's Day. The FSU nations I have regular travel to and communication with (Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia) all take this day very seriously and it comes with a national day off from work. Early last week, ...

What's your favorite landlocked country?

Posted by deroque49

... Belarus Bhutan Bolivia Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Central African Republic Chad Czech Republic Ethiopia Hungary Kazakhstan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lesotho Liechtenstein Luxembourg Macedonia Malawi Mali Moldova Mongolia Nepal Niger Paraguay Rwanda ...

Hitchhiking in Russia

Posted by littlekate

"When I went, while on a 10-week adventure through Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia, my Russian companion, Stasya, and I missed the one very impatient bus that would take us from the ferry terminal to Somewhere Else. Blinking in the pale golden ...

Great to join you!

Posted by vikik

... , I'm last year graduated young girl with limited funds. Hovewer it is not an obstacle for me to travel in my country - Kazakhstan. Around my native city Almaty there are enormous quantity of places to visit! And I do it. I prefer hiking the most. ...

kyrgyz-, Tajiki- and Uzbekistan Visas

Posted by starlagurl

... for the citizens of some countries 1. There is a bilateral Visa Free Regulation with Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, as well as Kyrgyzstan (up to 60 days). 2. There is a simplified visa ...

A new one

Posted by elbravodelsolar

I will be working for an italian Oil and Gas company but actually my duties will be something like environmental monitorings, reports writings, surveys and keeping Italy-Kazakhstan relationships. Or at least this is what I suppose.

A new one

Posted by wakingdream

Hey! Welcome to the forums! 12 months in Kazakhstan? Sounds fabulous! What kind of work will you be doing there?

A new one

Posted by elbravodelsolar

There are a bunch of topics about Kazakhstan here: You could also browse some blogs about Atyrau here: AND THEN, if you want some even more personal information, TravelPod's Local Expert from Uzbekistan might be able to help: ahamill ...

A new one

Posted by starlagurl

There are a bunch of topics about Kazakhstan here: You could also browse some blogs about Atyrau here: AND THEN, if you want some even more personal information, TravelPod's Local Expert from Uzbekistan might be able to help: ahamill

A new one

Posted by elbravodelsolar

Hi Everybody, I am quite new to this forum and I just registered to find some info about Atyrau, in the Republic of Kazakhstan where I will be working for 12 month. Thanks.

UZBEKISTAN FAQ and Starter Kit

Posted by ahamill

... Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), part of the former soviet union, independence since 1991. It's neighbors are: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its border with Afghanistan has a single crossing at a bridge from ...

National Anthems

Posted by mmbcross

Scott seems to know the Kazakhstan National Anthem.

National Anthems

Posted by ScottWoz

Kazakhstan, of course..

Starter-kit for China

Posted by evamaria85

... of transportation you can dream up and get a permit for, on the numerous border-crossings from Russia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam. Some of the border-crossings are tricky, such as the one to ...

Destination Name Game

Posted by wakingdream

Kazakhstan

The Capital

Posted by exploreamerica

Heh, uh Dijibouti? Kazakhstan Astana Tanzania?

The Capital

Posted by starlagurl

Heh, uh Dijibouti? Kazakhstan

Good Overland Routes

Posted by peacefrog

... can drive up or down all the way. I would be interested in hearing about the current Middle East routes, say from Mongolia to Kazakhstan to all the other -stan countries south of there... And how to emerge back in Europe without going through a warzone...

Inspirational travel writers

Posted by thellie

paulo cuelho's 'the zahir' although that is more travel through the mind... but he does start in paris and end up in Kazakhstan

Oldest Woman 130yrs!

Posted by wakingdream

That's a great quote. Truly.

Oldest Woman 130yrs!

Posted by travelmonster

This reminds me of one of my favourite quotes: "And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." -- Abraham Lincoln I don't really mind what age I live to, providing I can live by the ...

Oldest Woman 130yrs!

Posted by wakingdream

Wow, good on her... can't believe she shares her birth decade with Josef Stalin!!! I Know!

Oldest Woman 130yrs!

Posted by sianeth

Wow, good on her... can't believe she shares her birth decade with Josef Stalin!!!

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