
Trekking the Tian Shan: 5 Epic Day Hikes from Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
The first time I stood at the base of the Tian Shan mountains, I felt that same rush of adrenaline I get right before jumping...
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The first time I stood at the base of the Tian Shan mountains, I felt that same rush of adrenaline I get right before jumping...
The first time I stepped into Karakol's bustling bazaar, my filmmaker's eye immediately began framing shots—the dappled light filtering through canvas awnings, weathered hands of...
The first time I glimpsed Karakol's snow-capped peaks piercing through cotton-candy clouds, I knew I'd found a trekker's paradise unlike any other. Nestled in eastern...
The first thing that struck me about Karakol wasn't the majestic Tian Shan mountains looming in the distance, nor the charming wooden Orthodox church that...