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Tourist falls from mountain peak into gorge near Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakh tourist fell from a mountain peak into a ravine near Almaty, he broke his arm and leg. He required rescue assistance.
22 August 2024
German tourist seeks help from police in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - A German tourist visiting Astana to explore the culture and landmarks found himself in an unfortunate situation when he lost
19 August 2024
North Korea to reopen for international tourism
Tengrinews.kz - North Korea is preparing to welcome foreign tourists once again after a five-year hiatus, according to The Independent.
16 August 2024
Pakistan introduces free visas for tourists from Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Tourists and business travelers from 126 countries will be able to take advantage of free visas to visit Pakistan starting August
16 August 2024
Maldives tourists bite by sand fleas leaving larvae under skin
Tengrinews.kz - Tourists in the Maldives are reporting an increase in insect bites this season, specifically from sand fleas that lay larvae
06 August 2024
Kazakh man drowned in Thailand on the first day of his vacation
Tengrinews.kz - A 57-year-old Kazakh citizen who came to Phuket on holiday drowned on the first day of his holiday.
06 August 2024
East Kazakhstan shines in viral video: ‘Not Switzerland, but just as stunning’
Tengrinews.kz - East Kazakhstan is a region rich in natural wonders and cultural attractions. A Kazakhstani recently visited Katon-Karagay and
02 August 2024
Number of Turkmen tourists in Kazakhstan reaches 20 thousand
Tengrinews.kz - Tourist arrivals from Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan have increased to 20.000, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.
25 July 2024
Three cholera cases imported to Kazakhstan from India
Tengrinews.kz - Three cases of cholera have been reported in Kazakhstan this year, according to Zauresh Akhmetova, Deputy Chairman of the Committee
19 July 2024
Kazakhstan's hidden gem: Assy Plateau stuns the internet
Tengrinews.kz - A recent video showcasing the stunning Assy Plateau has gone viral, captivating thousands of viewers and sparking widespread
01 July 2024
"Felt Kazakh Hospitality": Egyptian traveler's unusual journey turns him into a star
Kazakhstan is becoming increasingly popular among foreign tourists, attracting visitors with its rich culture, unique landscapes, and incredible
26 June 2024
EU eyes US-style screening system for travellers
The EU plans to create a US-style security screening system as part of efforts to fight terrorism.
17 November 2016
Elon Musk envisions 'fun' but dangerous trips to Mars
SpaceX chief Elon Musk unveiled on Tuesday ambitious plans to establish a Mars colony by sending 100 humans at a time on massive spacecraft.
28 September 2016
New 'Drowned Apostles' at popular Australia tourist site
Researchers found five more columns under the sea to add up to the limestone stacks off the south coast of Australia known as the Twelve Apostles.
10 March 2016
Russian jet crash puts Sharm resort staff on 'unpaid leave'
The Russian plane crash in Egypt has forced Sharm el-Sheikh hotels to send dozens of staff on "unpaid leave" as tourist numbers dwindle, with tens of thousands of jobs at risk within months.
13 November 2015
Mexico FM heads to Egypt after tourists killed by mistake
Mexico's foreign minister was to fly to Egypt with relatives of the tourists mistakenly killed by Egyptian security forces as her government called for an urgent investigation of the "deplorable event".
15 September 2015
Gorillas not guerrillas: tourism hope in troubled Congo
Tourists perch perilously on a volcano's edge as swirling smoke belches from the fiery cauldron of lava below, the latest unlikely visitors holidaying in war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo.
26 August 2015
Khan Qoryk Festival to open in Ulytau in celebration of 550 anniversary of Kazakh Khaganate
First youth festival Khan Qoryk dedicated to the 550th anniversary of Kazakh Khaganate opens in Kazakhstan.
17 August 2015
Kazakh-Kyrgyz boarders opened with Kyrgyzstan's accession to EEU
The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Almazbek Atambayev, President of Kyrgyzstan, have opened the customs border between the two countries.
14 August 2015
Airport in South Kazakhstan Oblast to reopen after 20 years of downtime
The airport in Shardara town in South Kazakhstan oblast will resume its operation after 20 years of downtime.
10 August 2015