Altay, Headline, Travel

January 15, 2013  |  6 Comments
Keketuohai: China’s Little Yosemite Park

Located on the tip of northwest China’s Xinjiang province, near the border of Mongolia, sits one of the most fascinating and little-known national parks in Asia – Keketuohai Geological National Park. See why it is called “China’s Yosemite”!

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Headline, Picture of the Week

January 11, 2013  |  No Comment
Best Winter Silk Road Pictures of 2012

It’s been a cold winter but that means gorgeous snowy photos from Xinjiang and the Silk Road! See it from space, on the ground or from a tractor…

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Headline, Turpan

January 8, 2013  |  4 Comments
A Visit to Turpan’s Ancient Jiaohe City

Any visit to the Silk Road city of Turpan (Xinjiang) has to include the Ancient City of Jiaohe. Why? Because it rocks. Read the history, get travel tips & see pictures here.

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Contest

December 7, 2012  |  No Comment
December Giveaway!

It’s that time of year again – amazing that 2012 has gone by so fast, isn’t?

That also means it’s the perfect time for a holiday giveaway! Enter here…

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Headline, Kashgar, Life, uyghurs

November 27, 2012  |  3 Comments
Uyghur Culture in Kashgar: A Photo Essay

“These photos were taken across Xinjiang, and are an effort to increase awareness of, and interest in, the Uyghur people and the threat they face.” – Photographer Brett Elmer

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