Tash Rabat, Kyrgyzstan: An Isolated Silk Road Caravanserai in the Back of Beyond

  Say “Silk Road” and most of us see soft focus pictures of camels, flowing garments, and romantically drifting sand dunes, perhaps with a bit of low-key throat singing in the background. But this romanticized portrayal airbrushes out the real dangers that the journey entailed, for the Silk Road crossed some of the most treacherous […]

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Kazakhstan

  How much do you know about Kazakhstan? And, no, having seen Borat does not count, as the movie did really small favor to the image of the country outside. This land of warriors and horses has many interesting curiosities, so to throw a little bit of light over the matter, here are ten funny/witty/interesting […]

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Traveling Denim

  Recording denim color fade for two years Film by Takayuki Akach, the ‘traveling denim’ is a documentary about a girl wearing denim traveled over 50 countries in two years.

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