
Bortala and Alashankou – Border Town, Wetlands, Wind Farms
Bortala is the quiet gateway to Sayram Lake and the Kazakh border, with wetlands and wind farms most travelers miss entirely

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Bortala is the quiet gateway to Sayram Lake and the Kazakh border, with wetlands and wind farms most travelers miss entirely

How to book Xinjiang trains and flights cheaply, the ID rules that trip up foreigners, which apps to use, and picking the right class.

The Festival Calendar (And Why It Matters) Xinjiang’s festival calendar is a mix of Islamic holidays (because of the Uyghur/Hui population), Chinese national holidays, and local celebrations tied to the agricultural cycle. If you time your visit right, you’ll see…

Carved into the cliffs of the Flaming Mountains, Bezeklik's Buddhist caves are a faded masterpiece near Turpan. Here is how to see them well.