A video by American blogger Joshua Platillero, better known by his pseudonym MegaAmerican, is rapidly going viral on social media. The clip, filmed in the Mangystau region, has already got over 5.4 million views and thousands of comments from around the world, El.kz reports.
In the video, the blogger runs across the smooth surface of a sor - a dried-up salt flat that, due to the reflection of the sky, resembles an endless mirror.
The video has captured the attention of millions, with some international viewers confessing that this was the first time they had learned about Kazakhstan’s natural landmarks.
According to MegaAmerican’s posts, Mangystau is just one of the stops on his journey across the country. The blogger has also shared videos from Astana, Borovoye, and other locations in Kazakhstan.
Joshua Platillero is an American travel blogger and a creator of viral travel and nature content. He is known for his short, high-energy videos that showcase unique corners of the world and the natural wonders of different countries.
His social media accounts boast tens of millions of followers. Thanks to his visually spectacular format, many of his posts regularly reach millions of views. The blogger’s trip to Kazakhstan is part of a large-scale exploration of the country’s major tourist destinations.
