Kyrgyz Republic: Heart of Central Asia

by Rowan Stewart, Susie Weldon, Ceri Fairclough (Contribution by)

Overview

Whether exploring grass-roots accommodation of local nomadic families or mountainous adventures in the mighty Tien Shan range, this guide offers unparalleled insight into Kyrgyzstan's tremendous scenic beauty and diversity. Included: historical and contem

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789622177918
Publisher:	Odyssey Books & Maps
Publication date:	07/01/2008
Series:	Odyssey Illustrated Guides Series
Edition description:	Third Edition, Third edition
Pages:	336
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Rowan Stewart's passion for Central Asia began in 1992, when she spent six months in the region as a tour guide, and deepened as an independent traveler. In 1993, she bicycled 1,120 miles along the Karakorum Highway from near Urumqi, China to Islamabad, Pakistan. In recent years she has made several trips to Kyrgyzstan and neighboring countries in former Soviet Central Asia and has spent three years working for the region in the tourist industry.