Tag: “Central Asia”
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Grand Central Station
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Follow the Road
Walking around Central Park, in February 2008.
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Fine Art
Woodstock, Vermont has the feel of "Hometown, USA." One to the main streets that goes through town is Central Avenue that is filled with unique shops to help those looking for a unique item.
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Shiretown
Unique shops line Central Street in Woodstock, Vermont.
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Central Street
A corner in Woodstock along Central Street that is a continuation of Route 4 that goes through the center of town.
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Tash Rabat
Tash Rabat is a stone fortress/caravanserai dating from either the 13th or 15th century (depending on the source), which was once a prominent stop on the silk road. Tash Rabat is only about 60km from the city of Naryn; however, due to the quality of the roads, the trip takes about two and a half hours.
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CBT Kochkor / Altyn Kol Shop
Located in the center of the small village of Kochkor, CBT Kochkor will arrange homestays, horse-trekking, hikes and more for those interested. Additionally, they work in cooperation with the Altyn Kol group, which provides a place for local women to sell their handmade traditional felt goods, specifically shyrdaks, traditional Kyrgyz rugs.
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Valley of the Flowers
Located less then an hour outside of Karakol near the small village of Jeti Oguz is the Valley of the Flowers. The best time to visit is during late May and June.
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Tuz-Kul (Salt Lake)
Tuz-Kul is a salt lake (the name literally means 'salt lake' in Kyrgyz) located less than a kilometer from the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul. Locals claim that floating in the salt lake will cure all of your ills, and while that is debatable, you'll certainly float.
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Beauty and the Beach
This Israeli traveler is enjoying a beer and the beach on the Thai island of Ko Phangan, famous for the monthly Full Moon Party which draws thousands of revelers from around the world. While that night of the month can get a little congested and crazy, all other days look much like this.
