A lot of major metropolitan areas have a sort of associated summer retreat area that isn’t too far away. New York has the Hamptons, Boston has the Cape, DC has the mountains, San Francisco has Napa… and Bishkek has Issyk-Kul. Some of my local friends go out there as often as they can. And on my way to the airport on a recent Friday on my way to Bishkek, I got a call inviting me along. Always accept the invitation, they say. So, within a few hours I was in a car with a bunch of guys headed for a relaxing weekend on the beach along the South Shore, where I’d never been before. Continue reading “Beach Vacationing In Kyrgyzstan”
