Xin Long Hotel Kashgar
Bin He Road Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur, 844000, China
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Where are the Women?
... as the "Livestock Sacrificing Festival," it commemorates the day that Abraham had a dream in which God told him to kill his son as an offering. Just as Abraham was about ready to do this, God intervened and told him to sacrifice a sheep instead. Muslims begin Corban by washing themselves and visiting their local mosque. Later a sheep is sacrificed by slitting its throat. The animal is then skinned, carved up and eaten. Whatever is left over ...
What a Bunch of Animals!
... pulled over to confer with each other. The first seemed to be confused and the second and third were just following the first driver. Now we all were confused. Juan, a Mexican expat working in Shanghai, was with us and he tried to use his Mandarin to help out to no avail. We are in Uyghur country now. They resorted to calling back to the hostel. Soon it was discovered we were at the location near where the market used to be. It now is in a ...
Uyghurs do it in the Oven
... Uyghur as they went through the gate. All we had to show was our train ticket. Our bunks were not originally in the same compartment but on the train we were able to swap tickets with a single passenger so Dave and I were in the same compartment. We both were on bottom beds which is our preferred slot. A Uyghur couple had the top bunks and despite our many offers for them to sit with us on our lower bunks, they sat on the flip down seat in the aisle.
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Abdul Wahab Tours
... and misinterpretations, especially when such large sums of money are involved and planning your perfect trip. The contacts at Abdul Wahab always spoke perfect english in their communications and there were no understanding errors.
Abdul Wahab and his Brother ...
Kashgar TV and Uyghar Music
... and had a satellite tv channel with music videos. Growing up on bollywood music and intersted in arabic/persian/turkish music it was an easy transition to love this kind of music even though the language was foreign.
On youtube I was looking up tourist videos of places to see in Xinjiang. Someone made one of their trip and dubbed it with music from popular uzbek girl trio ...
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