We landed in Almaty 20 March, the same day as the celebration of Nowruz. I have never been in a city when celebrated Nowruz so WOW I was up for a pleasant surprise! Nowruz (or Nouruz) is the Persian New Year. And here in Almaty, it was a real street party! Boiling with happy partying people, an old lady saw me while I … Continue reading Nowruz in Almaty – The Iranian New Year