sightseeing

Turkey

Sivas Highlights: One Day Walking Sightseeing

We spent one night in Sivas and had half a day sightseeing. Sivas has been an important city since Roman times, so its h...
Turkey

Tokat Highlights: One Day Walking Sightseeing

We spent one night in Tokat sightseeing. The sights in Tokat are concentrated and easy to get around on foot.Here are so...
Turkey

Hattusa and Yazılıkaya Highlights: Visiting the Ruins of the Hittite Empire Capital from Boğazkale

Boğazkale, reached by bus and hitchhiking, is a small village with a population of 1,200. But it is home to the ruins of...
Turkey

Ankara Highlights: Half Day Walking Tour

We went to Ankara, Turkey, which is not a city with particularly amazing sights, but does mean that there are almost no ...
Kazakhstan

Walking in Almaty: Sightseeing and Attractions

The following are some of the sights we visited walking around Almaty.
Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Sightseeing and Attractions

We came to Bishkek on the way to Kazakhstan and spent two nights here.There is not too much to see in Bishkek, so a quic...
Kyrgyzstan

Hiking in Arslanbob, Day 2: to a Large Waterfall

Arslanbob is a small village in southern Kyrgyzstan. We stay here for a few days to enjoy some hiking. It is a cosy plac...
Kyrgyzstan

Hiking to the World’s Largest Walnut Forest: How to Get there from Arslanbob

Arslanbob is a town in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. One of the reasons to travel from Margilan in Uzbekistan all the way...
Uzbekistan

What to Do in Kokand: 5 Places to Visit and A Day Trip from Kokand

Planning a trip to the Fergana Valley? Based on our amazing 3-night stay, this guide covers exactly what to do in Kokand...
Uzbekistan

Day Trip to Rishtan from Kokand: How to Visit the Home of Uzbekistan’s Famous Blue Pottery by Shared Taxi

We spent three nights in Kokand, and we spent a day visiting Rishtan.Rishtan is famous for its pottery and we went to th...