From the top of the pass, we looked down on summer pastures shimmering with haze. Cloud shadows drifted like wandering states across the valley. Far off in the west, the grasslands tipped into empty ...

Artisans in Kyrgyzstan keep felt culture alive by using felt in traditional yurt construction, rugs, clothing, and decorative ...

A 21-year-old Kyrgyz woman has established a yurt camp at the base of the 7,000-meter Lenin Peak, near the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, which has gained popularity among foreign tourists. Inspired by her ...

Breathtaking hikes, yurt stays and opportunities for cultural immersion are attracting trekkers from around the world Laura Kiniry - Travel Correspondent With an abundance of explorable outdoor space, ...