Author: karl

Visit the Flaming Mountains in Turpan, Xinjiang – the hottest place in China. Complete guide with transportation, best time to visit, ticket prices, and…

Sayram Lake, Xinjiang’s ‘Atlantic’s Last Tear,’ is a 2,071 m alpine lake on the north-Xinjiang loop. Drive the 90 km shore and beat the afternoon wind.

Nalati Grassland, Xinjiang’s ‘Sky Grassland’ in the Ili Valley, is an alpine meadow at 1,800-2,500 m. Plan your trip: best season, tickets, yurts, tips.

Discover Bayinbuluke Grassland, home to the famous nine-twin lotus bends. Complete travel guide with transportation, best time to visit, accommodation, and…

Explore Koktokay National Geopark, Xinjiang’s geological wonder. Complete guide with transportation, best time to visit, accommodation, and travel tips.

Discover Hemu Village, Xinjiang’s most beautiful Tuva village. Complete travel guide with transportation, best time to visit, accommodation, and photography…

Discover Baihaba Village, China’s northwesternmost village. Complete travel guide with transportation, border pass requirements, best time to visit, and…