The ancient discovery that put a Silk Road city back on the map
After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...
'It risks becoming a Venice in the desert': The dark side of Uzbekistan's tourism boom
The Uzbekistan government is on an ambitious tourism drive – but is sparring with heritage experts over how to protect its ...
The road that is one of the highest in world where trips are 'breathtakingly beautiful'
The "world's highest road trip" that was once part of the Silk Road has been described as "breathtakingly beautiful".
Who were the Sogdians, the enigmatic silk road merchants?
Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...
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China expands silver tourism train services to cater to growing elderly travel market
As the sun rose over the snow-capped peaks of the Qinling Mountains, a group of silver-haired retirees eagerly boarded a Silk ...
The forgotten treasure that brought a Silk Road city back to map: ‘Changing notions of a warzone’
In the aftermath of the Kargil War, Muzzamil Hussain's family unearthed a treasure of Silk Road artefacts in their ancestral property near Kargil's bazaar.
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Your perfect 5-day itinerary to Gansu
This article provides a comprehensive five-day itinerary for exploring the remnants of the Silk Road and the breathtaking ...
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Xinhua Silk Road: China's Lijiang ideal destination for sojourn tourism
Over the years, it has emerged as a sought-after destination for sojourn tourism, offering tourists an opportunity to deeply engage with local life and traditions. Thanks to the local government's ...