Kazakhstan Travel Articles

Best BootsnAll Travel Photos: June 2010

Here are the best of your travel photos that we featured on BootsnAll in June 2010. Want to find out how to get yours featured? Then don't forget to read the words near the photos in this article, too.

Tulkabas or bust! – Almaty to Tulkabas, Southern Kazakhstan

Tim Healing and his friends depart on a 12-hour train ride across Kazakhstan.

In Kazakhstan, the Gypsy Cab is King – Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Tim Healing addresses the four most popular questions foreigners are asked in Kazakhstan.

Santa’s Camels Are on the Loose – Kazakhstan

In Kazakhstan, Santa shows up on a camel. Now, if Donna Scaramastra Gorman can only convince her son to sit on the lap of a bearded stranger.

Slowly Across the Steppe – Kazakhstan

You could save time by flying or money by taking a bus, to get around, or out of Kazakhstan, but where is the adventure and romance in that?

The Altai Mountains? Where the h#** is that? – Ust-Kamenogorsk, East Kazakhstan

At 3 a.m. at an airport in Kazakhstan, a 16-year-old girl and her chocolate chip cookies break the ice.

Hot Sweat and Tears – Life in a Central Asian Banya – Kazakhstan

Hot, naked and sweating, Tim Healing decides that banyas are an excellent asset to Central Asia.

Aksu Jabagly and the Hidden Valley – Aksu Jabagly National Park, Kazakhstan

Despite being 'deposited'

Kazakhstan Travel Facts

The Basics Country: Kazakhstan Where is it?: Kazakhstan is in central Asia, northwest of China. Why do people go here?: I f you want to see how the then Soviet Union failed with its community experiment, then Kazakhstan is the place to see. Don’t expect much – expect nothing! What are the main entry points?: [...]