Korla Travel Guide: Where to Go, What to See, and How to Plan Your Xinjiang Trip
The minibus shudders to a halt on a gravel shoulder fifty-seven kilometers northeast of town. Through the…
Khorgos Travel Guide: Border Crossing, Visa-Free Zone, and Silk Road Attractions
The minibus from Yining dropped me at a dusty lot where the road simply stops at a…
Karamay Travel Guide: Where to Go, What to See, Xinjiang Itinerary
The taxi hits the G216 highway and the Gobi stretches flat to the horizon, pale gravel and…
Kanbula National Forest Park Travel Guide: Best Hikes, Danxia Landforms, and Qinghai Lake Day Trips
The minibus from Xining shudders to a halt on the single paved strip that passes for Kanbula’s…
Junlian for First-Timers: What to Expect and How to Order
The minibus from Yibin’s southern station smells of dried chili and engine oil. Two hours later the…
Jiyuan Travel Guide: Where to Go, What to See, Best Attractions
The minibus rattles up the switchback, exhaust coughing in the thin air, and through the dusty window…
Jiuquan Travel Guide: Where to Go, Top Attractions & Trip Tips
The wind coming off the Qilian Mountains carries a particular grit, fine as flour, that settles on…
Jiumenkou Great Wall Travel Guide: Where to Go, What to See, How to Visit
The minivan’s tires crunch over loose gravel as we turn off the main road near Suizhong County,…
Jiujiang Travel Guide: Where to Go, Top Attractions & Trip Planning Tips
The train hissed to a halt on Platform 3, and the air rushing through the open doors…
Jishou Travel Guide: Top Things to Do, Where to Stay & How to Get There
The overnight train from Changsha shuddered to a halt just before dawn. Steam hissed from the couplers…