Almaty, Kazakhstan

• Awesome skiing close to Almaty, and way cheaper than the Alps or Colorado!
• Central Asia?!?! – Where is that? – the precise reason to check it out
• Discover one of the ex-Soviet Republics
• Drink Pivo (beer) and eat kielbasa from street-side kiosks
• Hike and explore untouched Altai Mountains and the Aqsu-Zhabaghly Nature Reserve

Almaty, Kazakhstan – What do you need to do?

• Buy an international plane ticket to/from Asia
• Book an Asia hostel
• Book an Asia hotel
• Take a backpacker trip in Asia
• Find Destination Info:
  • Talk to travelers on the Asia message boards
  • Read travel articles on Almaty
  • Email Asia Insiders