Shymkent (KZ) to Tashkent (UZ) Transport For anyone looking to go from Shymkent Kazakhstan to Tashkent Uzbekistan for cheap, here is my recommendation (posted here before, adding additional context). In Shymkent, go to the Kolis (Колос) bus/taxi stop. If you can’t find that by searching, the coordinates are 42.304979, 69.574680. Can paste into Yandex/Google Maps. Drivers more than like…

Almaty, KZ thoughts Just spent some time in Kazakhstan, Almaty city only. It surprised me in how much I liked it, everything about it. The people, climate, food, activities amazing. But the nature – second to none. Think New Zealand lord of the rings could have been filmed here. Beautiful. Unique horse meat cuisine culture takes some adjustment but it’s just a cu…