Green Spaces of Aktau: Parks and Urban Landscaping in Western Kazakhstan

Aktau is often associated with the Caspian Sea, rocky coastlines, and desert landscapes. However, the city also features a growing network of parks, landscaped areas, and green public spaces that provide residents and visitors with places to relax and enjoy nature. Many of Aktau’s parks contain a variety of ornamental plants, evergreen trees, flowering shrubs, and carefully maintained walking paths. These green areas create a pleasant contrast to the dry climate of western Kazakhstan and […]

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Walking Diaries Day 82: It was a little cooler today so I walked all the way down to the park and back to my place. Almost an hour and a half walk in total. Walked over 10,000 steps today. Yes - that is a picture of a giant lemon statue on top of a trunk of a tree 🍋#WalkingDiaries2023 #WalkingDiaries #lemon #lemonstatue #fountain #oldadvertisements #citybuildings #murals #walkinpark #parks #parkwalks
Me and my lovely #staffie Daisy on our #Saturday walk. Everyday I’m grateful to be close to accessibe and well-stewarded #park land that we can use everyday. This morning we walked by a winding brook and found a strangely fragranced path, made rusty red from the fallen needles of 2 dying pine trees. The crisp autumn sunlight gave a gorgeous opportunity to take a few snaps of what we saw and share our blessings. #ParkWalks

Me & Mini Swoops went for a walk to the park today!

It was beautiful!
And we met many new #Doggy friends too!

Feels like spring!
#AutumnWalks #dogs #ParkWalks