The Mountains of TurkistanSeen here from the China southern airbus a320 to Urumchi, the mountains of Turkistan stretch into Khygizistan, Afghanistan, and Kazakistan. This is a flight to be reccomended to anyone interested in h
... [more]This last post about our journey through Sinkiang attracted many comments. Some of them were from Chinese people, some from Uygurs and some were from foreigners. I was surprised by how many comments this attracted, I was also surprised by how many of the comments might have been deemed offensive. I didn’t take offence, but I did think that some form of explanation might not go amiss. My blog is a form of diary, it chronicles my experiences and those of the people that I travel with. This goes out to all of my friends and some people who share an
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