Enjoy booming Almatys cafes, clubs and shops, wind through rugged mountains past ancient tombs, hot springs, and remote Kyrgyz yurt camps on Tajikistans Pamir Highway; and wonder at the architecture in Uzbekistans Samarkand. The guide recommends lodging, restaurants, attractions…
Lonely Planet Central Asia is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sample lamb kebabs and nan bread from roadside grills, hike through the spectacular canyons of the Kyrgyz Alatau Range,…
Get to the heart of Central Asia with relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Includes special features on visa and border information; the Silk Road, communit…
Lonely Planet Central Asia is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sample lamb kebabs and nan bread from roadside grills, hike through the spectacular canyons of the Kyrgyz Alatau Range,…
Get to the heart of Central Asia with relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Includes special features on visa and border information, the Silk Road, communit…
Kazakhstan's economy and society have undergone deep transformations since the country declared independence in 1991. Kazakhstan's growth performance since 2000 has been impressive, averaging almost 8% per annum in real terms and leading to job creation and progress in the well-…
Kazakhstan's economy and society have undergone deep transformations since the country declared independence in 1991. Kazakhstan's growth performance since 2000 has been impressive, averaging almost 8% per annum in real terms and leading to job creation and progress in the well-…
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This report assesses the Republic of Kazakhstan's significant efforts to improve water supply and sanitation (WSS) services over the past 15 years, notably in terms of ambitious target-setting, implementation of a sound water tariff policy, and significant investment in the reha…
Kazakhstan is aware of the importance of innovation for its socio-economic development, including the diversification of its resource-based economy. Since the start of the millennium, Kazakhstan has put in place key components of a modern research and innovation system. This has…