When I think about Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan, this image seems to come in my head. I took this photo in 1999 on our way back to Osh, Kyrgyzstan. We stopped to take a final picture on the outskirts of Jalal Abad. … [Read more...] about Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan
1999
Winter in Bishkek
One of the things I miss most about Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, was the winter. It was so beautiful after getting it's first snowfall. I took this picture back in December, 1999, when I was leaving Kyrgyzstan for Turkey. … [Read more...] about Winter in Bishkek
Korean Salads at the Osh Bazaar
One of my all time favorites are the Korean salads, including kimchee, at the Osh Bazaar. You can hardly have a meal without Korean salads anymore in Central Asia. … [Read more...] about Korean Salads at the Osh Bazaar
Osh Bazaar in Bishkek
I visited the famous Osh Bazaar in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is probably one of the busiest locations in Bishkek. Vendors arrive with products shipped from throughout Central Asia. … [Read more...] about Osh Bazaar in Bishkek
Kyrgyz Honor Guard
While walking in the city center of Bishkek in 1999, I was able to get some good shots of the Kyrgyz Honor Guard that stood in front of Lenin's statue. This statue has since been replaced by Manas, a popular poet and hero in Kyrgyzstan. … [Read more...] about Kyrgyz Honor Guard