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Jinlong Hotel Dunhuang

30 Middle Yangguan Road Dunhuang, Gansu, China

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Edge of the Gobi

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... of the Gobi had drifted across the pavement giving good reason for evasive maneuvers. Then there were SMS's and calls coming in and out of the driver's phone. How we made it to the 120km to the train station without killing someone, or being killed, is a testament to our good luck.



We paid the driver and settled into the train station waiting room. Liuyuan is off the tourist track and we got plenty of ...

Verdant Trees, Light Khaki Sands & Cerulean Sky

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... Buddhist, Daoist, Manichean and Nestorian Christian items. The manuscripts, on paper, silk, wood and other materials are paintings, printings, and writings in many languages, including Sanskrit, Tibetan, Tangut, Uyghur, Khotanese, Kuchean, Sogdian, Mongolian and even Hebrew in addition to Chinese. The contents cover religion, history, literature, astronomy, astrology, and private or official correspondence. Wang began giving ‘gifts’ ...

Silk Road, Day 1: 敦煌

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***** So I've finally gotten back from our 2 week trip on the Silk Road!! It was an incredible experience, so I'll be posting blogs about each place I've visited in the next few days!! *****

Today we had to wake up super early in the morning to catch a 7:30am plane to Dunhuang. We were told that since so little people usually travel there, there's only one flight in and out of that airport each day. Flying ...

Night market drunkeness & desert mosquitoes

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... up. I was very pleased they didn’t just go without me.

We drove for three hours into the desert to go to Yadan National Park, an area with many wind eroded sandstone pillars. It was made more interesting, because the desert floor was covered with black sand and small rocks, creating a good contrast. Hot and sweaty we got back into the dilapidated minibus, to go an hour or so to the Jade Gate Pass. A gate in the Great Wall, so called ...

Done Huang

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... a week of sand based activity we forgot our tiredness for a few hours as we went through the familiar process of checking into a dorm.

The first few days we took it real easy. no more Nathan to keep tabs on sleeping patterns and leading us to all the tourist sites at the crack of dawn meant that our first 3 days in Dunhuang melted into a sleep and food filled blur, during which we successfully altered our sleeping patterns so as to ...

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