high monument in a mountain hamlet in Kyrgyzstan. The settlement is one of the few spots of civilisation on the only road that links the north and south of the Central Asian nation, a bustling ...

Discover the hidden gem of Almaty, Kazakhstan, for your next skiing adventure. Experience Central Asia's top skiing centre, ...

With world-beating museums and spectacular nature, Almaty – Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis – remains surprisingly ...

A trip to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan gave this reader more reasons to explore other Central Asian destinations.

The world's ninth largest county, Kazakhstan is one of the fabled “5 Stans” of Central Asia but can easily stand on its own ...

Sea otters are marine mammals well noted for their thick fur and playfulness. It inhabits the coasts of the northern Pacific ...

Ice loss from the world's glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said on Wednesday, warning that melting ...

The ‘ghosts of the mountains’ back from the brink of extinction As the WWF explains, snow leopards or Panthera uncia have evolved to live in harsh natural habitats. Their thick white-gray coats, ...

Raffles Sentosa Singapore has certainly positioned itself at the uppermost tier of the market. Newly opened on 1 March, the ...

Glaciers are losing ice at an accelerating rate, threatening global sea levels and freshwater supplies. A massive ...

The Greatest Interviews series returns to 1994 and the creator of the AK-47 assault rifle, a man struggling with the weight ...

Despite a cooler start of 13-17°C early today, daytime highs are expected to climb to 23-25°C in western Taiwan, and 21-22°C ...