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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At the Sunday market in Kashgar  

We started early with an awful breakfast (really it can’t get more disappointing) and the information that our diplomat was not…

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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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Flaming mountains and Tuyuk village

We started the day again with another interesting (awful) breakfast. Even though I eat everything I still would like to…

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Heavenly Lake of Tian Shan

Right after the museum we left for the Heaven Lake. This lake is holy to the Chinese and the Uyghur,…

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Hello mummies!

We had booked our guided tour with Old Road Tours (which I can recommend except for some small details but…

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