With its mix of Silk Road landmarks, Soviet-era architecture, striking natural landscapes, and artisan hubs, Uzbekistan has a ...
The ancient city of Kashgar or Kashi is a famous tourist destination of the Kashgar region and Xinjiang. This ancient city ...
Our adventure continued as our tour bus made its way to the Nalati Alpine Grasslands in Yiling, Zinjiang. The breathtaking landscape combines rolling grasslands, lush forests, crystal-clear streams ...
The legacy of the ancient Silk Road is a living cultural ecosystem that has received special attention from UNESCO, the ...
Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.” Lidar is helping ...
Explore the Silk Road's historical significance as a transformative trade network shaping cultures, ideas, and economies ...
Uzbekistan’s artisans preserve centuries-old Silk Road traditions, weaving wool and silk into carpets that reflect history, culture and craftsmanship.
Ancient Buddhist murals and statues in caves along China’s Silk Road are under “direct threat” from extreme rainfall brought by climate change, researchers have found. Dating back to the 4th century, ...
TO COINCIDE with the 36th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival, which opens Wednesday on the Mall and whose focus this year is the ancient Silk Road trade route , a number of thematically related ...
At the crossroads of history and taste, InterContinental Zhuhai launches its latest culinary festival, Flavours of the Silk Road, weaving together the bold essence of Northwestern Chinese cuisine with ...