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Kazakhstan

The masterpiece that is – Altyn Emel National Park

I’ll show you a placeHigh on the desert plain, yeahWhere the streets have no name, oh, oh “Where the streets have no name” – this song by U2 came to mind as soon we were within Altyn Emel National Park limits. A paradise for nature lovers, adventure junkies and geologists. The Route There are two […]

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Kazakhstan

Where the earth sings – Assy Plateau

If you ever have just one day in Kazakhstan, this is the place to be. Assy Plateau (speaking only for summer) seems like a place which nature has painted with it’s choicest colours. It’s like seeing the Windows desktop pictures come alive in front of your eyes, and if you are one born in the […]

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Germany

Of Colours and Cultures -the Berlin Carnival

My first ever carnival happened by chance during my first ever visit to Berlin. Call it luck! I was in Berlin for only 2 nights (1.5 days) with the only agenda of meeting a few dear friends. So when I was told about the carnival, my excitement knew no bounds. And what a beautiful experience […]