City in Central Asia and capital of Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek is a city located in Central Asia. It is the capital of Kyrgyzstan. With more than 1 million inhabitants, it is also the country's largest city.
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Bishkek (or Almaty) to Novosibirsk next week
Next week I'll be leaving Bishkek - a little short on time, and need to hot-foot it to Novosibirsk, Siberia. Probably on Monday night or Tuesday day, depending on schedules. Is there a direct train, or will I need to change - any online timetables…
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Dushanbe to Bishkek overland - options?
So after having to dash back to Dushanbe for some emergency medical supplies, I'm now short on time - and won't fit in the Pamirs this trip...but I'll HAVE to come back :)
Anyway, I now need to get to Bishkek. I have a valid Tajikistan and…
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What time is the daily train from Balykchy on Lake Issyk-Kul to Bishkek?
There is a train line from Bishkek to Balykchy, on Lake Issyk-Kul, in Kyrgyzstan.
The train leaves Bishkek at 6.40am, and takes around 4 hours. This is slower than minibuses or shared taxis, which I took from Bishkek TO the lake, but it's meant to…
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