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Astana, Kazakhstan
What is the overall climate: is it extremely hot or cold, wet or dry, at any time of year, for example?
It’s a winter wonderland. Snow starts in October and goes until April. December through February you can experiences stretches of -40F temperatures for weeks. So cold - vehicle electronics and Mobil phones can have issues...
What is the typical dress code at work and in public places? Is formal dress ever required?
More conservative than Europe but generally fairly casual. Given the long, brutal winters - one will be wearing many layers and bundled up. During the worst of winter, it’s like living in a space station...

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