This woman was our host for the night. She kept us fed and prepared us endless pots of tea to ward off the frosty chill of Song Kul Lake. Read more about Kyrgyzstan's sights and cities and our Ramadan feast at Song Kul Lake.
Autumn in southern Kyrgyzstan provided us spectacular layers of variegated landscape. Our driver exhibited remarkable patience with our endless requests of "maybe, stop, photo" in broken Russian. Taken in the Alay Valley between Osh and Sary Tash, Kyrgyzstan. Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.