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Central Asia · 48.0N · 66.9E

Kazakhstan

Endless steppe, Soviet-era towns and the vast empty heart of Central Asia.

Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country on earth and one of the emptiest. The steppe goes on until the idea of distance stops meaning anything.

This series travels between space-age Astana, old Almaty and the wide, silent country in between.

What the journey covers

  • The open steppe
  • Almaty mountains
  • Soviet history
  • Nomadic heritage

Part of these journeys