A Kyrgyz joke goes that if you put three people in a yurt and come back an hour later, you’ll find five khans. Some say the new khan is too young. Or too inexperienced. They say he’s an opium ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 11. Kyrgyzstan presented a unique pavilion in the form of a traditional yurt at the international conference COP29, Trend reports. The traditional yurt, which has served the ...

The wide streets of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia, are lined with tall trees under which community ...

If you consider yourself an experienced outdoors person, you can hike without a guide and stay in local yurts — traditional Kyrgyz tents — for a few dollars per night. Otherwise, Kyrgyzstan ...