How people made proposals in the past, how brides said good-bye to their relatives, and why their faces were covered before the wedding.
Anthropologist, ethnographer and professor Gabriel McGuire told us how he learned Kazakh, why he travelled to Taraz and what draws him the most in our culture and folklore.
We discuss the history of tamada, the importance of this profession and the essence of a union in Kazakh culture.
Hospitality is a major part of Kazakh culture. Learning more about traditions of having guests and guest etiquette in this article.
We talked to a co-founder of the non-governmental organization Promundo which works in collaboration to promote caring and non-violent gender relations.
Synthetic meat is a scientific breakthrough that will provide meat lovers with an opportunity to enjoy their meal without killing animals or the environment. But is everyone ready to switch to the new alternative?
Ecotourism is a crucial concept that has been proliferating in some countries, yet still requires a thorough introduction in others.
A look inside of rock carvings that became an ancient sanctuary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Lake Zaysan is a nature’s gift that has been in Kazakhstan for centuries, becoming a haven for both locals and tourists. Unfortunately, its time is running out.
Kazakhstan’s geography allows for an array of destinations that vary in price and are unique in their offers.
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"KZ Faces" project by Naira Oganesyan
Daron Acemoglu, author of the bestseller "Why Nations Fail" and professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, gave an exclusive interview to The Steppe journalist during Astana Economic Forum
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