The Salbuurun Festival on Lake Issyk-Kul brings together Kyrgyzstan’s finest hunters, performers and craftspeople in a vivid celebration of nomadic culture.View on euronews ...

Eagle hunting, wrestling and the spectacular (and violent) horseback game kok-boru headline the second annual World Nomad Games being held on the shores of Issyk Kul lake in Kyrgystan.

The khan from Issyk-Kul Chynybek declines to share his surname: He seems afraid to talk openly, even though he has nothing but words of praise and support for his fellow Issyk-Kul native Japarov. The ...

Mudslides and floods caused by heavy rains damaged hundreds of households in towns and villages around Kyrgyzstan’s resort region of Issyk-Kul on August 18.

Additional amenities will include a beach area, parking for 150 cars, piers for boat activities, and a semi-Olympic swimming pool with views of the lake. Issyk-Kul is an endorheic saline lake in ...

Issyk-Kul represents a unique hydrological phenomenon as an endorheic saline lake situated within the western Tianshan Mountain range, located in the eastern sector of Kyrgyzstan, immediately south of ...