China Silk Road Tours in Chinese Turkestan and across Taklamakhan Desert

Main Category :: Silk Road travel

This category focuses on tours along China's Silk Road and relevant information that is very useful for those who want to visit, tour and travel in the western region of China. Specially created to attend the needs of independent travelers from all over the World that want to tour Northern route of Silk Road, a journey along the legendary Silk Road through China, from Xian to Urumchi, skirting Gobi and Taklamakhan deserts of western China.

Combat engineers improve ‘Old Silk Road’
Nearly 150 Marines from 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward)’s 9th Engineer Support Battalion converged in the open Helmand desert on a dry river bed known as a wadi.

Special Silk Road rail journey
THIS special rail journey allows you to see Central Asia's Silk Road in style, writes Anthony Dennis.

'Displacement' on the Silk Road
Moscow's Museum of Modern Art is currently hosting "Displacement," an exhibit by New York-based Italian photographer Giada Ripa that offers a glimpse of the diversity across the former Soviet Union and a narrative on travel and identity.

China offers S.Lanka help to find Silk Route wrecks
Chinese authorities are seeking permission to explore Sri Lanka's coastline for possible Chinese ship wrecks from the ancient Silk Route era, an official said Wednesday.

Nobu to Host Ultimate Luxury "Foodie" Cruise Aboard Crystal
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa is coming aboard Crystal Serenity this May to serve as in-person Executive Chef in Silk Road and the Sushi Bar, his specialty restaurants ...