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  • A Valley Shaped by Shared Water

    A Valley Shaped by Shared Water

    In Uzbekistan’s Fergana Valley, canals and fields make water visible in the everyday landscape. Looking closely reveals a region whose geography crosses more than one border.

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  • A Trail Through Kyrgyzstan’s Summer Pastures

    A Trail Through Kyrgyzstan’s Summer Pastures

    A high mountain meadow may look empty on a map and busy on the ground. In Kyrgyzstan, summer pastures are also places of work, movement, and local knowledge.

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  • The Sacred Valley Is Not a Shortcut

    The Sacred Valley Is Not a Shortcut

    Between Cusco and the routes farther west, the Urubamba River passes terraces, market towns, and changing elevations. Give the valley time, and the journey becomes more than a transfer.

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