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Active recreation
The southern capital of Almaty was and remains the main tourist center of the country. Here you will find numerous attractions, places for active entertainment. If you are in Almaty with kids, take them to the amusement park - Fantasy World Almaty. Here you will find 42 attractions for kids, family, and extreme carousels, like Top Skan, Top Spin and Shake. If you are looking for real thrilling emotions here, do your … Open 
Weekend in Almaty in original style
Another perfect place for fans of hiking is Charyn Canyon. Some experienced tourists know it under its unofficial name, Valley of Castles. The length of the canyon, which has been formed a few million years ago, is more than 150 kilometers. Some like to walk through the most picturesque areas on foot, but tourists can have a ride to interesting places by car. The canyon owes its unofficial name to unique formations … Open
Festivals and events in Almaty
March 21 is a very special day in Almaty, as far as all the nation celebrates the bright holiday of Nauryz. This event marks the spring equinox and renewal of nature. On this day people dress smartly, visit their relatives and friends. If you happened to make it into Almaty during this celebration, be ready to try the indispensable festive dish - Nauryz-kozha soup. Kazakhs believe that on this celebration you need to … Open
Hotels for romantic escape
Romantic Zyliha Hotel will fit couples of all ages. It’s situated in the city center and features harmonious environment. The main feature of the hotel is its aristocratic interior with attention to the smallest detail. Rich carpets with complex patterns, beds dressed in satin linen, plush sofas upholstered in velvet and bright curtains make the ambience in the room incredibly romantic. Guests will have an … Open
Advices for travellers
9. When to go to someone’s house, bringing gifts is not necessary. However, if you really want to thank hospitable hosts, you can buy small gifts for all family members. 10. In preparation for a feast learning a beautiful toast is far more important than buying an expensive gift. If a guest refuses to say a toast, it can be considered disrespectful. 8. The restaurants of the … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Those who like to walk around modern shopping centers should visit Almaty Mall, which is one of the newest shopping complexes in the city. There are many clothing and footwear stores of different price categories here and beautiful recreation areas with playgrounds for children. A trip to the Colibri shopping center promises to be interesting. It will definitely appeal to lovers of designer clothes. There is a … Open
