{"id":47728,"date":"2025-07-29T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/?p=47728"},"modified":"2025-07-28T22:47:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T20:47:29","slug":"alone-in-the-canyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/photo-of-the-day\/alone-in-the-canyon\/","title":{"rendered":"Alone in the canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ominous clouds rise over the empty canyon during a late afternoon hike. In the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Almaty_Region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Almaty region<\/a><\/strong>, close to the famous <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charyn_Canyon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charyn canyon<\/a><\/strong>, a few other canyons are completely unknown to tourists. Even locals barely adventure themself there. <strong>Kurtogay<\/strong> is one of them. There is no path but eventually you&#8217;ll end up in an amazing canyon all to yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credits: Etienne Ballard<\/strong> (France, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/etienneblld\">@etienneblld<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Find <a style=\"color: #f57d20; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/tag\/photo-of-the-day\/\">all of our photos of the day<\/a>. You can buy some of these and receive them at home: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/novastan\/you-can-buy-novastans-pictures-of-the-day\/\">here is the list<\/a><\/span>! If you can't find your picture in the list, mail us to <a href=\"mailto:photo@novastan.org\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">photo@novastan.org<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ominous clouds rise over the empty canyon during a late afternoon hike. In the Almaty region, close to the famous Charyn canyon, a few other canyons are completely unknown to tourists. Even locals barely adventure themself there. Kurtogay is one of them. There is no path but eventually you&#8217;ll end up in an amazing canyon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":984,"featured_media":47729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[4087,470,4011,4002],"coauthors":[3992],"class_list":["post-47728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day","tag-central-asia","tag-kazakhstan","tag-landscape","tag-photo-of-the-day"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47730,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47728\/revisions\/47730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47728"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=47728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}