Interview with Kazakh painter Aisulu Almasbayeva
1st interview in 2021: Painter Aisulu Almasbayeva – a talented artist who is making beautiful illustrations for children books. Info Shymkent made a nice interview with her.
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Best of 2020 – Our Short trips
The year 2020 was a hard year for travelling – but it’s not stopped us to do or to write about our short trips around Shymkent in South Kazakhstan and … Read More
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Touring Shymkent: Old citadel of Shymkent
Shymkent’s old citadel – one of the oldest buildings in Shymkent is coming alive again. We had a look on this incredible landmark in autumn.
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Abai Qunanbaiuly – a Pierian spring
Abai Qunanbaiuly is a Kazakh poet and philosopher who reborn the Kazakh literature. Why we called him “source of inspiration”? Info Shymkent will tell you: Abai Qunanbaiuly – a great … Read More
16th of December: Independence Day in Kazakhstan
The 16th of December is Kazakhstan’s Independence Day. Time to have a look on Kazakhstan’s Heroes who fought for the freedom of the country.
Forgotten Burans: The most epic adventure of Jonk
French adventurer and photographer Jonk visited the deep sleeping remains of the last Soviet Union space program in 2018. We talked with him about his amazing trip.
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Mathematical solutions for composition & light: Photographer Farhat Kabdykairov
Farhat Kabdykairov talked with us about his life journey from a well skilled mathematician to a professional photographer and and his greatest experiences.
Up in the air with cinematographer Nursultan Baikenov
Nursultan Baikenov is one of the most sought-after aerial cinematographer in Kazakhstan. We talked with him about film making and Kazakhstan.
The Top 10 of Kazakhstan – Very nice!
Kazakhstan is the 9th largest country in the world and has a rich diversity culture and a awesome untouched nature. It’s really Very Nice!
On the trails of Baidibek into the Karatau Mountains
Info Shymkent made a autumn short trip through yellow colored Karatau Mountains to walk on foot steps of the family of Kazakh wise man Baidibek Bi.