Specializing in Cheap Flights to Astana

Welcome to the new capital of Kazakhstan!  Astana, which means capital , was designated in 1994 to be the country s new capital.  There are about 600, 000 people who call this up and coming urban centre home which is the second largest in the country.  Although this city is in the midst of a futuristic transformation, its dark history during the Russian Civil war is not forgotten.   Several camps held prisoners of war and their families.  The warmest months of the year to travel here are between June and August.  Astana is second coldest capital in the world, surviving temperatures between -35C and -40C.  Much of the city is under construction, building its way to a new future; the centre of Kazakhstan and perhaps Central Asia.  Take a stroll down the Avenue of the Republic where you will find shops, cafes, shopping, a hopping night life and casinos.  Visit some of the marvelous architecture such as the Bayterek, Buzok Town, Church of Constantine and Yelena or the Green Mosque Fence.  Take in Astana s history and culture by visiting one of the many theatres, monuments or museums.  Check out a football, basketball or hockey game if you are into sports.  Astana is making its mark as a growing urban centre, come and see what the excitement is all about!