In the first six months of 2024, nearly 600,000 tourists visited Kazakhstan. Most of them came from Russia, China and India, according to the Bureau of National Statistics. The diversity of international tourists is growing each year, with more travelers from distant countries choosing to visit Kazakhstan. «The growing number…
The TEDx project is set to be re-launched in Almaty. The upcoming conference, the first since 2020, will center on the history of Almaty and Kazakhstan’s independence. Founded in 2009 as a branch of the global TED Foundation, the TEDx project aims to share unique ideas, experiences and knowledge through…
Kursiv.LifeSyle has found out that the Star Wine List map is now featuring locations in Almaty and Astana. Star Wine List is a guide for wine bars and restaurants that marks the best places from all over the world. Sommeliers and oenophiles have noticed that Kazakhstan is also on the…
A large painting of a nomad with a golden eagle decorates the wall of a house in the capital. Kursiv LifeStyle found that the mural was created to commemorate The 5th World Nomad Games. The mural depicts a «berkutchi» (eagle hunter) on the skyline as he releases a golden eagle…
Kazakhstani Olympic shooter Konstantin Malinovskiy proposed to his girlfriend, Arina Altukhova. Kursiv LifeStyle covers the love story progression of the Olympic athletes during the 2024 Olympics. Konstantin obtained the license for participation at the Olympic Games in Paris in November 2023 upon the results of the 2023 Asian Shooting Championships…
D Billions from Kyrgyzstan is perhaps the most well-known cultural product the country has produced in recent years. Kursiv LifeStyle has decided to explore how a group of artists from Kyrgyzstan found themselves earning hundreds of thousands of dollars per month. D Billions is a band and YouTube channel offering…
Astana Qazaqstan Team may become Chinese by 2025 now that the cycling team has signed an agreement with XDS Carbon-Tech, a prominent bicycle producer in China. According to some media outlets, the Astana Qazaqstan Team will probably be registered as a Chinese team in WorldTour. As Cyclingnews pointed out, the…
