The Apples and the Opera of Almaty

On day five in Almaty, Aigerim hunts for the legendary Aport apple, checks out the ongoing ALMA LOVE festival, and takes in the city's surprisingly affordable high culture. She also figures out how to book her onward train tickets east and reflects on what makes this former capital tick. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Kazakhstan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Kazakhstan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Kazakhstan Travel Podcast with Aigerim Serik. Aigerim Serik is in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Places in this episode: Green Bazaar, Golden Square, Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, Zhibek Zholy (Arbat), Six Coffee+Wine, Abai Opera and Ballet Theatre. Covered: Almaty food culture, Performing arts and pricing, Festival and event scene, Domestic rail booking and costs, City identity and history. Chapters:00:00 Golden Square02:06 City park03:37 Six Coffee+Wine04:40 Street06:14 Abai Opera and Ballet Theatre07:17 Auditorium09:01 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Almaty #KazakhstanTravel #AportApple #GreenBazaar #AlmaLoveFestival #AlmatyBallet #TrainTravelKazakhstan #AlmatyNightlife #CentralAsia #BudgetTravel #SilkRoad #DombraMusic #AbaiOpera #GoldenSquareAlmaty #TienShan #KazakhFood #TravelPodcast #AlmatyCulture https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/kazakhstan/