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 ...
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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 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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Jibek Joly Tourist Train Brings Festive Journey Along Silk Road This March
ASTANA – The Jibek Joly (Silk Road in Kazakh) train offers a five-day adventure across Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for the ...
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Silk Road Samarkand resort reports 50% rise in visitors
Located on the outskirts of the historic city of Samarkand, the Silk Road Samarkand tourist centre saw a 50% increase in visitor numbers last year – with China, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia and the ...
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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 ...