Xinhua South Road (新华南路): The street food center. Kebab stalls, noodle shops, and nang ovens — all in a 2-km stretch. International Bazaar area: Touristier, but the food court has decent options. People’s Square (人民广场) area: Where Urumqi people actually…
7 days in Xinjiang gets you the classics. 10 days gets you the version of the region that sticks with you after you’re home. This guide is part of our complete Xinjiang Travel Guide series for foreign travelers. The extra…
If you have 7 days in Xinjiang and it’s your first time, this is the route I’d give a friend. It covers the three places that actually matter for a first trip: Urumqi (the gateway), Turpan (the history), and Kashgar…
