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Gluten free travel guide to Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan

A Complete Gluten Free Travel Guide to Kyrgyzstan

A complete gluten free travel guide to Kyrgyzstan, including what to eat for gluten free travellers, what to avoid, and where to shop.

Updated on May 14, 2026February 2, 20264 Comments on A Complete Gluten Free Travel Guide to Kyrgyzstan
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Arslanbob Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan

Essential Guide for Visiting Arslanbob and the Walnut Forest

A complete guide for visiting Arslanbob and the famous walnut forest in western Kyrgyzstan, the perfect side trip from Osh.

Updated on May 14, 2026January 14, 20260 Comment on Essential Guide for Visiting Arslanbob and the Walnut Forest
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Birthday in the Kyrgyz mountains
The Wild Journal

2025 in Review: Vanlife in NSW, Hitchhiking across Central Asia, and Surfing in Sri Lanka

A look back at my year with a 2025 in review post, including where I travelled and what I’m looking forward to in 2026.

Updated on January 9, 2026January 9, 20260 Comment on 2025 in Review: Vanlife in NSW, Hitchhiking across Central Asia, and Surfing in Sri Lanka
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Tulpar Lake near Travellers Pass
Day Hikes Kyrgyzstan

Guide to Hiking to Travellers Pass From Tulpar Lake, Kyrgyzstan

A complete guide to hiking to Travellers Pass from Tulpar Lake for an incredible view of Lenin Peak near Sary Mogul in Kyrgyzstan.

Updated on May 14, 2026December 20, 20250 Comment on Guide to Hiking to Travellers Pass From Tulpar Lake, Kyrgyzstan
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Horse trek to Song Kul
Kyrgyzstan

Horse Trek to Song Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan: A Complete Guide

A complete guide to horse trekking to Song Kul lake in Kyrgyzstan, including what to expect and how to book it.

Updated on June 5, 2026November 19, 20256 Comments on Horse Trek to Song Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan: A Complete Guide
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Kol Ukok Lake
Kyrgyzstan

An Essential Guide to Kol Ukok Lake, Kyrgyzstan

A complete guide to visiting Kol Ukok lake near Kochkor in Kyrgyzstan, including day hikes and yurt camps at the alpine lake.

Updated on May 14, 2026November 14, 20254 Comments on An Essential Guide to Kol Ukok Lake, Kyrgyzstan
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Issyk Kul
Kyrgyzstan

How to Get from Bishkek to Karakol: Exploring Issyk Kul

A complete guide to travelling from Bishkek to Karakol, and all the best things to do around Issyk Kul lake in Kyrgyzstan.

Updated on May 14, 2026October 11, 20255 Comments on How to Get from Bishkek to Karakol: Exploring Issyk Kul
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Best things to do in Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

10 Best Things to Do in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

A complete guide to exploring Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, including the best things to do in Bishkek and where to stay.

Updated on May 14, 2026October 6, 20254 Comments on 10 Best Things to Do in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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Best Things to Do in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan

15 Best Things to Do in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan

A complete guide to Karakol on the eastern shore of Issyk Kul Lake, including the best things to do in Karakol, from day trips to treks.

Updated on May 14, 2026September 30, 20254 Comments on 15 Best Things to Do in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
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Guide to Jyrgalan Village
Kyrgyzstan

An Essential Guide to Visiting Jyrgalan Village near Karakol

A complete guide to visiting Jyrgalan village near Karakol in Kyrgyzstan, including the best things to do in Jyrgalan and where to stay.

Updated on May 14, 2026September 17, 20252 Comments on An Essential Guide to Visiting Jyrgalan Village near Karakol
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Elisha

I’m an Australian writer, traveller, hiker and vanlifer. I prefer off the beaten track and least explored places, anywhere that promises an adventure. A dreamer and a writer since I was a kid, I am passionate about sharing my adventures through words and images in the hope to inspire and inform others to get wild more often.

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Living in an old Fiat Ducato van somewhere in Australia

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