Travel Blog Photos from Ürümqi (682)
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If you thought Muslims were only good at growing beards, stoning and undertaking terrorism, think again. Across most of China you will find Muslims, often traders. In the far West, the Uyghurs, make an excellent bread called nan or nang. It is a flat ...
... businesses-have Chinese characters and the pinyin Romanization of the words, using the same letters as English. But in Urumqi, there were the characters-still 85 percent indecipherable even after nearly three years in China-and Uighur writing spelled out ...
... A Clue handing that on a card to Lionel Blair and saying, "Go on Lionel mime that one......." They feed me on something that looked like a black pudding (blood sausage) kebab on a skewer, but it being China could as easily have been pig's rectum. Yum.
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sidecar adventure tour in china
Posted on Dec 6, 2007, 22:13:42
... and many other great places in China, the Silk Road is definitely worthy of your visit. Xian, Xiahe, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Urumqi, Turpan, Hotan and other cities and towns are full of historical culture relics and beautiful scenery. Sild Road Tour plan ...
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sidecar silk road adventure trip china
Posted on Feb 26, 2008, 22:57:47
... and many other great places in China, the Silk Road is definitely worthy of your visit. Xian, Xiahe, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Urumqi, Turpan, Hotan and other cities and towns are full of historical culture relics and beautiful scenery. Sild Road Tour plan ...
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Greetings from Kunming!
Posted on Oct 18, 2009, 11:09:43
... a good bit in China over the past seven years. I've travelled in or lived for 1-2 months in Harbin, Xinjiang (Urumqi and Turpan), Chongqing, Xi'an, Kunming, Lijiang, Dali, Pingyao, Datong, Anyang (Henan), Qinhuangdao, Tibet, Guilin, Yangshuo, ...
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Hello TravelPoders
Posted on Oct 15, 2008, 13:50:54
... but Id probably travel back even if I dont move there - want to see Qingdao and Manchuria, and perhaps someplace more exotic like Urumqi. I just can't handle the language, and while you may be able to travel in China with only knowing a few lines of ...
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