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Kyrgyzstan Traveler Advice
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On riding "gypsy cabs" and taxi fares (Transportation)
"Gypsy cabs" or unregistered taxis are very common in Bishkek, especially at night, near nightclubs. These cabs come handy especially if you're on a run. Although tourists so far have reported...Read full tip...
Learning Kyrgyz or Russian on horseback (Itineraries)
If you're interested to study Kyrgyz or Russian languages, Bishkek's London School could be a good bet. The school is well-known in the city for offering cheap individual lessons to learn not only the...Read full tip...
Boozing in Kyrgyzstan (Nightlife)
Beverage-making in Kyrgyzstan is a tradition that has run for generations. Look for the following homegrown booze when you visit any local bar: *bozo—millet brew, tastes like beer with yoghurt...Read full tip...
Beware of bride kidnapping (Warnings)
Women traveling to Kyrgyzstan should be accompanied by male family members all the time as bride kidnapping it is still common here especially in rural areas. In fact, two American tourists have been...Read full tip...