The beautiful country that's the world's furthest from the sea - 782 miles away
Kyrgyzstan in central Asia is 782 miles away from the nearest sea, the Arabian Sea, from its southern border, according to ...
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The new bucket list for Asia: 25 must-do places and experiences
In winter, it is a 20-minute trip to the ski fields of the mighty Tien Shan mountains; in summer, hiking and horseback riding are popular. See visitalmaty.kz Don’t tell the good people of Seoul ...
Glaciers in many regions won’t survive the 21st century: UN report
The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, home to the world's largest ice reserves outside the Arctic and Antarctic, is ...
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Climate change is reshaping the Kyrgyz Republic, finds new UNEP Atlas
Temperatures in the country have risen twice as fast as the global average Adaptation policies will be key to protect water ...
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The Biggest Bucket on the List: An Odyssey Across Central Asia
Waving do svidaniya to the bygone Bolshevik leader, we hit the road again on the longest drive of the entire trip — 16 hours up and over the Tien Shan mountains to Bishkek. Stretching 1,500 ...
Melting glaciers put 2 billion people at risk around the world, says new report
Accelerating glacier melt could trigger an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities.
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Makalu Retro Style: a Kazakh Veteran Tries to See If It's Still Possible
However, the atmosphere in Nepal's mountains has changed as the high ... "I turned instead to 7,000'ers in the Pamir and Tien Shan ranges. It was there that I met Mikhail Tarasov from Moscow ...
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The cheapest places to travel to from Abu Dhabi in April
A short four-hour flight from Abu Dhabi will bring you to Bishkek, the sole aerial gateway to this landlocked Central Asian nation and its famous Tien Shan mountains. This capital city presents a ...