The Opposite End of China (Xinjiang, China)
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Having overstayed my visa here in China, I was forced to flee in terror for Kazakhstan. But I quickly managed to turn those lemons into lemonade! Almaty is one rockin' city and the Kazakh people are fantastic. You've earned a place in my heart, Kazakhstan.

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Camilla, Daniel, and Kerryn (L to R) pose for a group photo in Urumqi.
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Camilla, Daniel, and Kerryn (L to R) pose for a group photo in Urumqi.
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Now that I've visited Fubar in Urumqi, I'm officially a Xinjiang expat. Hooray! Recommended for it's Western drink, food, and atmosphere.
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Now that I've visited Fubar in Urumqi, I'm officially a Xinjiang expat. Hooray! Recommended for it's Western drink, food, and atmosphere.
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A 180-degree panorama shot of a night market in Urumqi.
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A 180-degree panorama shot of a night market in Urumqi.
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I'm goin' panorama crazy! This shot at Tian Chi (Heavenly Lake) near Urumqi contains Kerryn on the far left and Daniel on the far right.
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I'm goin' panorama crazy! This shot at Tian Chi (Heavenly Lake) near Urumqi contains Kerryn on the far left and Daniel on the far right.
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Camilla and I get ready for the beautiful flight to Almaty. Getting to Kazakhstan was a lot easier than getting back.
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Camilla and I get ready for the beautiful flight to Almaty. Getting to Kazakhstan was a lot easier than getting back.
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The flight from Urumqi to Almaty was spectacular, passing over beautiful peaks in the Tian Shan Mountains.
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The flight from Urumqi to Almaty was spectacular, passing over beautiful peaks in the Tian Shan Mountains.
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We're not in China anymore! The Kazakh flag flies high in Almaty.
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We're not in China anymore! The Kazakh flag flies high in Almaty.
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The Soviet-chic stylings of the Hotel Kazakhstan, Almaty. We opted, however, to stay in someone's unoccupied apartment... comfortable and far cheaper.
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The Soviet-chic stylings of the Hotel Kazakhstan, Almaty. We opted, however, to stay in someone's unoccupied apartment... comfortable and far cheaper.
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Almaty's TV tower looms high over the city.
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Almaty's TV tower looms high over the city.
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A sunset panorama of Almaty, Kazakhstan. We rode the gondola up to Koktyube (Green Peak) to snap this one.
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A sunset panorama of Almaty, Kazakhstan. We rode the gondola up to Koktyube (Green Peak) to snap this one.
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Almaty truly is heaven! My mouth was very happy to taste Honey Nut Cheerios after an 8-month absence.
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Almaty truly is heaven! My mouth was very happy to taste Honey Nut Cheerios after an 8-month absence.
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Mr. Clean, who? It's Mr. Proper to you, buddy. Who knows why?
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Mr. Clean, who? It's Mr. Proper to you, buddy. Who knows why?
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Camilla forced me to snap photos of this Kazakh bride in Almaty's Republic Square. She does give you an idea, however, of how beautiful Kazakh women are.
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Camilla forced me to snap photos of this Kazakh bride in Almaty's Republic Square. She does give you an idea, however, of how beautiful Kazakh women are.
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The Monument to Independence in Republic Square (Respublica Alangy).
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The Monument to Independence in Republic Square (Respublica Alangy).
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The architecture in Almaty has a distinctly Russian (very un-Chinese) flavor.
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The architecture in Almaty has a distinctly Russian (very un-Chinese) flavor.
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