Balykchy & a stay in family home.
August 26th 2014 Balychky is town at other end of Issyk kul, which s another bit salty lake, just 180km long, the lake has 7 or 8 feed rivers but no surface river runs out!
I found a guest house by asking taxi driver, small holding right down by lake, cow & calf, turkeys and guineafoul all cluking about.
Whole family live in approx 3 building, grand parrents , ma & pa, I think 6 daughters from 4 to 21.
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