Tag Archives: Kyrgyzstan

Felt road in Kyrgyzstan

Stef Verhoeven has written a great story in the Dutch Magazine Zin edition april 2012. link Tweet

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Final part of my exciting journey in Central Asia summer 2011

Surrounded by nature is our last week in Kyrgyzstan. If you experience the nature in Kyrgyzstan you can also understand the Kyrgyz arts and crafts better. The color combinations in the traditional felt rugs called shyrdak are the color combinations … Continue reading

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Shyrdak Rugs & felt making in At Bashi, Kyrgyzstan

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Nature gives back in the beautiful mountain lake Son Kul

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My Silk Road Adventure – Hospitality in Kochkor

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Askar, our Bishkek warrior

The Bishkek days were hectic, full of appointments with a range of different people such as artisans, politicians, NGO workers and businessmen. Tweet

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Is this the end of my Kyrgyzstan blog?

On the very first day of our stay in Bishkek my camera broke down! Tweet

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My Central Asian Awakening

In April 2001, I travelled to Peshawar, North Pakistan near the border of Afghanistan. From my first step, I fell in love with the smell and sounds of Central Asia. Tweet

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