Today, her hotel is a benchmark of hospitality and innovation in Kyrgyzstan. In 2023 ... Among her mentees are Zuura, founder of the “Tulpar” yurt camp, and Gulbarchyn, founder of the “Barchyn” yurt ...

The best places to go in Asia in 2025 are a study in how vast and varied the continent is. From the ancient gingkgo forests ...

But in a landscape where luxury yurts are beginning to outshine rustic backcountry dwellings, where does that leave the AMC huts? As a former croo member, I wanted to assure myself that they’re ...

The controversy over traditional Muslim clothing and men's ... members of the religious administration of the Muslims of Kyrgyzstan affirmed that ‘women are not obliged to wear the Niqab ...

Police are on the look out for a stolen yurt — a large canvas, circular tent structure stolen from a Kingsville property just days into the new year. Members of the Essex County Ontario ...

This is mainly due to the heavy use of coal and raw materials for heating in the city’s sprawling "ger" (traditional yurt) districts, home to nearly half of Ulaanbaatar’s 1.6 million residents.

July and August, the best time to travel to Kyrgyzstan, are ideal months to explore yurt camps and participate in nomadic cultural festivals. September and October offer autumn landscapes ...

In Central Asia, the yurt showcased another approach to textile architecture. These structures, which have remained largely unchanged for centuries, use felt coverings laid in up to eight ...

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Asia, home to the world’s tallest peaks, is a paradise for mountain enthusiasts. While the intimidating heights of the Himalayas dominate the landscape, the continent also boasts a range of accessible ...