The doors of the Silk Road

The doors of a country tells a lot about the architecture there. I have already done a feature on the…

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Border Crossing 

Our last day in China started again with an awful breakfast. How come big hotels and a 5 Star to…

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Dinner in Candyland

We spent our last evening in Kashgar with a local Uyghur family. Or maybe that sounds like a bit much.…

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More of Kashgar 

We had one more sight to see here in Kashgar, the spectacular large Id Kah Mosque which is the largest…

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Exploring Kashgar 

Our next destination was the daily market which was similar to a bazar or a shopping mall. Small stalls were organized…

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Yarkant

We were still on the road to Kashgar after a long day already where we had woken up in the…

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On the road to Kashgar 

We arrived back at the hotel where we had a discussion if we get a room to take a shower.…

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The Taklamakan desert

After the late lunch we went back to the hotel to pick up our luggage for the night and then we…

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Sandstorm in Hotan

Our day started rather early with a pick up at 5:30 to leave for the airport. We were moving again and flying to…

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Emin Minaret and Yar City

After leaving Tuyuk village we drove to the Emin Minaret. The minaret is actually the tallest in all of China…

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