The Taklamakan Desert: Crossing the Sea of Death, Its Oasis Towns, and Silk Road Ghosts
The Taklamakan is the world’s second-largest shifting-sand desert. What it is, the two highways that cross it, and how to see it without getting lost.
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Turpan Practical Guide: Tickets, How Many Days, Where to Stay, and Getting Around
If there is one place in Xinjiang that makes you feel like you have traveled back to the ancient Silk Road, it is Turpan (吐鲁番). This is one of the hottest,…
