A bit of history about Kashgar and the surrounding region...

The last leg in China along the outer rim of the Taklamakan Desert to Kashgar...

Fairy tales and epic adventure through the mountains south of Urumqi...

Rest and recuperation in Urumqi...

A few comments about Turpan, and the wind brings me to a dead halt...

Some tough stretches leaving Gansu and moving deeper into Xinjiang...