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Whether it's sipping vodka cocktails in Almaty's lounge bars, admiring Astana's architecture, visiting the churches and mosques or venturing into the counyrtside to ski or explore the dramatic steppe, this guide covers Kazakhstan's capitals that blends a Soviet past with Eastern architecture and hospitality.
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Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan's current and former capitals, meld the old-world charm of Eastern Europe with a more modern, Western atmosphere. Stunning architecture, hip lounge bars, breathtaking mosques, and divine skiing slopes are just a few aspects of this unique region. Eschewing all dry historical information in favor of clear, precise lists of only the hottest locales in town, this guide is the go-to resource for the truly hedonistic traveler.
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