Monthly Archives: September 2025
Beijing China September 26-October 3, 2025
Xinjiang China 2 September 1-20, 2025
D10 Tashkurgan – Kashi (300km)On our way back to Kashi, we would visit the Oytak Glacier Park 奥依塔克冰川公园. We had several photo stops to take photos of the Mt Muztaga and the wetland. After lunch, we drove 30 km to the glacier park through an amazing area with deep red mountains and cliffs. At the visitor centre, we had to … Continue reading
Xinjiang China I September 1-20, 2025
Xinjiang China September 1-20, 2025 Xinjiang 新疆 (full name: Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region) with an area of approximately 1.66 million km² and a population of 25.85 million (2020), is China’s largest administrative division, covering about one-sixth of the country’s total landmass. It consists of two main regions geographically separated by the Tianshan Mountains天山: Dzungaria to the north and the Tarim Basin to the … Continue reading