Megan’s travelogue

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CBT Kochkor / Altyn Kol Shop

Located in the center of the small village of Kochkor, CBT Kochkor will arrange homestays, horse-trekking, hikes and more for those interested. Additionally, they work in cooperation with the Altyn Kol group, which provides a place for local women to sell their handmade traditional felt goods, specifically shyrdaks, traditional Kyrgyz rugs.

Viking Museum

The Viking Ship Museum in Olso houses some of the world's best-preserved Viking Ships. They were found in a burial mounds on farms in various places around the country in the late 19th and early 20th century.

The Art Institute of Chicago

The world-renowned Art Institute of Chicago houses both a museum and school. The museum contains more than 300000 works of art while nearly 3000 students attend the school.

Petra

Petra is known as the rose red city, sometimes the lost city, but most importantly, it is an archaeological delight.

Song-Kul Lake

Beautiful lake surrounded by pasture land. In the summer, the countryside is dotted with yurt camps where the herders live.

The Registan

The Registan was the center of Medieval Samarkand. It was planned by Tamerlane, and the oldest of the structures was constructed by his grndson Ulugh Beg in 1420.

Chicago Millennium Park

Millennium Park is located in the heart of downtown Chicago. It is bordered by Michigan Avenue to the west, Columbus Drive to the east, Randolph Street to the North and Monroe Street to the South.