Dunhuang Night Market: A Silk Road Culinary Adventure

Final Day on the Silk Road - Shazhou Night Market - Dunhuang, China

Destination:ChinaProvince:GansuCity:Dunhuang
Final Day on the Silk Road - Shazhou Night Market - Dunhuang, China
James and Keli2021-03-319 min

On our final day on the Silk Road, we spent our night at the Shazhou Night Market. We tried out a variety of local foods and enjoyed our last night in Dunhuang.

Once the borders open, we'll continue our adventures exploring the rest of the world. Until then, let's explore China together.

--- James and Keli
March 31, 2021, Spring in China

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Dunhuang Night Market: A Silk Road Culinary Adventure

On our final day on the Silk Road, we spent our night at the Shazhou Night Market. We tried out a variety of local foods and enjoyed our last night in Dunhuang. Support us monthly on Patreon! We have monthly tiers to help support us on the road while we travel, giving you exclusive access. We are...

James and Keli, a travel couple from Kansas, spent their last night in Dunhuang, China, exploring the vibrant Shazhou Night Market. They savored a variety of local delicacies, marking a memorable end to their Silk Road adventure. This captivating vlog captures the essence of their final day, offering a glimpse into the rich culture and culinary delights of Dunhuang.

Attractions in this video: Mogao Grottoes, Singing Sand Dunes, Shazhou Night Market

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