15 Off-the-Radar Destinations Poised to Be 2025's Biggest Travel Surprises

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Akanksha Sharma
May 28, 2025

3. The Untamed Beauty of Central Asia

Men play a game of Kok Boru, or dead goat polo, in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Photo Credit: Envato @wollwerth

Central Asia, often referred to as the "Stan" countries, remains one of the least explored regions in the world. Yet, it is here that travelers can find some of the most breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural histories. From the ancient Silk Road cities of Uzbekistan to the majestic mountains of Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia offers a journey through time and nature.

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