Dozen Dream Destination: Wakhan Valley for the Adventure
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The Wakhan Valley is a meeting of worlds; travelers can look over into Afghanistan from Tajikistan on a road that will take them in view of China, Pakistan, and Kashmir.
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Still Time to Book an Asia Winter Getaway with these 10 Hot and Cold Destinations
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If you missed our Hot and Cold Winter Issue, here is a round up of the best places to go in Asia in the winter; there’s still time to book a vacation for the holiday season.
Remote Lands Cold Winter Pick: Kyrgyzstan for the Scenery and Skiing
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Kyrgyzstan is the destination skiers dream about: isolated, rustic, and full of off-piste options for adventurous types.
World Nomad Games: The Most Unusual Sporting Event of the Year
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Richard Collett travels to the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan for an inspiring story of sporting greatness, cultural pride, and dead goat polo – also known as Kok Boru – in one of Asia’s most interesting competitions.
A Walk Around Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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High in the Tien Shan mountain range sits the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek. The city is young, and as such, has limited historic sites. I recently visited on a trip through Kyrgyzstan, and had a chance to explore the city for myself.