The southern and western parts of Kazakhstan have the flattest wide open spaces one can imagine...the steppes. Also of interest is the Cosmodrome, Aral Sea and historical Turkistan. Turkistan is located in southern Kazakhstan, and the big attraction in the city is the very impressive tomb of Kozha Akhmed Yasaui, a...
Population Kazakhstan: 18 million. Population density – 7 people per square km (India – 380, China – 150, New Zealand - 15). Crossing the border into north eastern Kazakhstan from Siberia near Semey was a very slow and tiring process. The officials were friendly enough, just so sloooow. Kazakhstan is all...