Bradt Travel Guides: Kyrgyzstan 3rd edition

320 pages incl. 16 with colour photos and 22 maps.
Hidden within Central Asia and largely undiscovered, Kyrgyzstan is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Replete with alpine lakes, inspiring mountains, yawning valleys and abundant wildlife it will satisfy all but the most exacting outdoor enthusiast.

Bradt´s Kyrgystan provides the most comprehensive coverage of any English-language guidebook on the market. It contains detailed sections of the country´s history, culture and sights alongside entertaining reviews of hotels and restaurants. With flights to Bishkek increasingly straightforward and no visa required for visitors from Western Europe, there has never been a better time to explore this extraordinary country.

Laurence Mitchell is a freelance travel writer and photographer who has travelled widely in the ex-Soviet world.