Phuket,22October2026 – A photo exhibition entitled “Journey to the Great Steppe” has been held on the island of Phuket, showcasing Kazakhstan’s cultural heritage, natural diversity and tourism potential.
The exhibition was organised in celebration of the Republic Day of Kazakhstan and ahead of the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kazakhstan and Thailand. The event highlights the friendly relations between the two countries and aims to further strengthen cultural and humanitarian ties.
The exhibition introduced visitors to Kazakhstan’s diverse natural landscapes, from majestic mountains and picturesque lakes to vast steppes. It also showcased the country’s historical landmarks, national traditions and the distinctive culture of the Kazakh people.
The event was attended by representatives of Phuket provincial authorities, the diplomatic corps, tourism organizations and the business community, as well as Kazakh nationals residing in southern Thailand.
The exhibition attracted considerable interest among visitors and provided a platform for exchanging views on Kazakhstan’s tourism potential. Participants highlighted the importance of such initiatives in raising awareness of Kazakhstan in Thailand, strengthening cultural ties and promoting tourism cooperation between the two countries.
The exhibition was complemented by a tasting of traditional Kazakh dishes, giving guests an opportunity to discover the country’s culinary traditions and experience the hospitality of the Kazakh people.
The photo exhibition will remain open to visitors at the Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the island of Phuket until 6 November 2026.
