They were 'only' 4,000m peaks, but the two winter climbs in Kazakhstan's isolated Tien Shan mountains gave the pair all they ...

When looking for a sustainable community-based travel company, there are a few things to look out for. One rule of thumb is that small is best. Tour groups of no more than eight people allow for more ...

The Tian Shan (Chinese: 天山 ("celestial mountains"); Pinyin: Tiān Shān; Uyghur: تەڭرىتاغ Tengri Tagh), also commonly spelled Tien Shan, is a mountain range located in Central Asia.

South Africa tourism's sky-high ambitionsThe country is ready to stake its claim in the growing astrotourism niche, capitalizing on one of its most underutilized... Cadence celebrates 30 ...

Genetic testing of people who died in Kyrgyzstan eight years before plague reached Europe reveals an ancient strain of the bacterium Yersinia pestis. In the foothills of the Tian Shan mountains in ...

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