The biggest cities of the Central Asian Region. In Central Asia, sites of spectacular nature vastly outnumber urban centers, but that doesn’t mean there are no cities of note. In fact, we visit several of the largest cities in Central Asia on the Central Asia Rally. Here are the major cities of Central Asia:
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The Future is Now: Expo City 2017 in Kazakhstan is Underway
The architectural wonder of a capital city, Astana will host one of the most exciting and grandiose projects in the future: the construction of Expo City 2017 in Kazakhstan has already started. City of the Future. Photo Credit: Mabetex The expo’s theme will be “Future Energy,” and it’s no surprise that it’ll be […]
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Astana’s Magical Architecture
Walking around Kazakhstan’s new capital city you’ll feel almost like you’re in a wonderful surreal dream, like you’re Alice in Wonderland. Well, Astana’s magical architecture will do that to you. Photo Credit: ibolyka1 Astana was named capital of Kazakhstan in 1998. Until then, the city was just a small outpost in the steppe. Now, […]
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Destination Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan might be most famous thanks to Sasha Baron-Cohen’s Borat, who was responsible for the boom in Kazakhstan’s industry in 2012, but there is more to this epic landlocked country in the heart of Central Asia.
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