Travel Guide

Xinjiang Food Guide Itinerary: a day-by-day eating route across Urumqi, Kashgar and Turpan with real dish prices, local markets and tips from my 8 seasons.

Xinjiang Food Guide Guide: eat your way across the region with real markets, dishes, prices, and a 5-day tasting route from Urumqi to Kashgar, for real.

Best Time for Xinjiang Photography Guide: a month-by-month breakdown of light, weather, and locations to shoot Xinjiang’s deserts, peaks, and grasslands.

Xinjiang Photography Guide Tips from a Xinjiang specialist with 8 seasons on the road: best light, real gear, and permit rules for Kanas and the Pamirs.

Xinjiang Photography Guide Itinerary: a 14-day photo route via Kanas, Pamir Plateau and Duku Highway with shoot times, gear and costs for photographers.

Xinjiang Photography Guide Guide: plan your Xinjiang photo shoots with real costs, best seasons, gear tips, plus a Kanas-to-Pamirs sample route for trips.

Best Time for Xinjiang Solo Travel: a season-by-season plan with real trip costs, safety tips, and a 14-day solo route built for first-timers in China.

Xinjiang Solo Travel Tips from 8 seasons guiding alone: safety, transport, budget, and route advice to help you plan a confident, safe Xinjiang itinerary.

Plan a Xinjiang Solo Travel Itinerary with our day-by-day route, costs, permit advice, and safety tips for first-time solo travelers heading to Xinjiang.

Xinjiang Solo Travel Guide: real routes, safety, transport, and costs for an independent trip across Xinjiang, with a sample itinerary from a solo driver.