01 Jun 25 Things to Know Before You Visit Almaty, Kazakhstan
I have spent at least six months of my life in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is kind of strange to think about that, but I visit Almaty a lot or I...
31 May Big Almaty Lake: Everything You Need to Know About the Most Famous Lake in Kazakhstan
I was recently writing an article for another outlet about Almaty and I said I would send over some photos to accompany the text. I sent over a few and I...
27 May Arriving at Almaty Airport with airBaltic (and What to Do Once You Land)
I am not really someone who traditionally has been loyal to certain airlines. I frequently flew with American Airlines in the US because I had a lot of points with...
30 Dec The Best Coffee in Almaty, Kazakhstan
When I traveled to Almaty back in the day on my 2013-2014 trip, good coffee was limited. It was nearly non-existent. What I have learned about the Kazakh culture capital...
14 Dec Post Soviet Tourism: 20 Former USSR Cities You Should Visit in 2018
Posted at 15:45h in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Former USSR and Eastern Europe, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan 12 Comments
It's no secret that a big portion of this blog talks about traveling through post-Soviet countries and cities. I have spent most of my life being fascinated by the region...
22 Nov 6 Cities I Did Not Connect With or Love On My Travels
Posted at 12:47h in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Former USSR and Eastern Europe, France, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Ukraine 9 Comments
I have visited thousands, and I mean thousands, of cities throughout my lifetime. I would say that more often than not, I enjoy every trip I take and am usually...