Kanas Lake in Autumn: When the Larch Turns Gold and Why It Is the Peak Season
Nestled deep in the Altai Mountains of northern Xinjiang, Kanas Lake (喀纳斯湖) is often described as “China’s Switzerland” and “God’s Backyard”. This mystical…
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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,…
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Kanas Lake Practical Guide: Tickets, the Shuttle, and Where to Stay
Tucked into the remote Altai Mountains of northern Xinjiang, Kanas Lake (喀纳斯湖) is widely considered one of the most beautiful alpine lakes in all of China….
