Two girls walk to school in bright uniforms in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan. The snow-covered Tian Shan Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop. © www.uncorneredmarket.com.
Local girls peer curiously at the tourists in Kochkor. Big white hair bows are very popular with school girls in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Dan's horse patiently waits for him outside a house in the village of Kyzart, the starting point for our 2-day horse trek to Song Kul Lake. This was about the only time during the trek that his horse wasn't eating (or trying to eat). Read more about Kyrgyzstan's sights and cities and our Ramadan feast at Song Kul Lake.
