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16 min2026-05This is China you haven’t seen! Kasghar people in Xinjiang look like me Are they Chinese? #UyghurKashgar Xinjiang Travel: Uyghur People Mirror Solo TravelerWhen visiting the mosque in Kashgar, respect prayer times. The area is active with worshippers, so avoid entering during prayer. Observe quietly from outside.The Muslim market near the mall offers a lively mix of food, clothing, and attractions. Try the barbecue and interact with friendly vendors for an authentic expSpring, Urumqi / Xinjiang
16 min2026-04This is China western media won't show you! Kashgar, Xinjiang. They are Uyghurs #solotravel #uyghurExploring Kashgar Xinjiang Uyghur Culture Western China SoloSolo Travel Girl describes the Uyghur people she meets in Kashgar as generous and friendly. A smile and respectful greeting help create warm interactions duringPersian-style carpets cover entire walls in Kashgar's old quarter. Ask local people about their meaning and the decorative tradition, which the video describes Spring, Kashgar / Xinjiang
14 min2025-09Uyghur Gran Bazaar, how do Uyghurs people live in China #uyghur #uyghurs #bazarExplore Urumqi Grand Bazaar Xinjiang Culture, Food and Silk路Visit the Grand Bazaar in the evening to see local dance performances and experience the night market. The traveler found it lively as people gathered after sunIn summer, the sun sets around 10 PM in Urumqi. Plan your visit for the late daylight if you want to see the market in the evening.Autumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
29 min2025-09Ürümqi, Uyghur city! They don’t speak Chinese here Muslim Street food! #xinjiang #uyghurÜrümqi City Walk: Uyghur Culture & Halal Street Food in XinjVisit Red Hill for a panoramic view of Ürümqi and the distant snow-capped mountains, a symbol of the city.Do not attempt to fly a drone anywhere in Ürümqi; it's a restricted zone and the drone will not even take off.Autumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
13 min2025-09Xinjiang Heavenly Lake 天池 Tianchi, Why traveling in China as a foreinger is difficult? #xinjiangXinjiang Heavenly Lake Tianchi Travel Guide: How to Reach, STake the public bus from Urumqi International Bus Station to Heavenly Lake for an affordable and local experience.Foreigners need a special police permit at the entrance to Tianchi, so plan extra time and bring your passport.Autumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
28 min2025-08Uyghur night market in Urumqi 乌鲁木齐 My Cultural shock in China All Central Asia in 1 place! #uyghurUyghur Night Market in Urumqi Xinjiang: Food, Music, and a CThe Grand Bazaar Night Market has naan, kebabs and ice cream among its Uyghur street foods. Explore the market stalls to sample local dishes and see the eveningWatch bakers pull naan from hot clay ovens, then try it while it is fresh. The source describes the process as a centuries-old tradition connected with history Summer, Urumqi / Xinjiang
14 min2025-08Uyghur Muslim Village in Xinjiang! They don't speak Chinese here, Mausoleum visit #uyghurVisit Haohan Village near Kashgar in Xinjiang to explore UyğWalk through the village to observe daily life and see Arabic-style buildings. You can buy fresh bread from local families.Enter the Afaq Khoja Mausoleum for 41 yuan. The gardens are peaceful and perfect for a quiet stroll before visiting the main tomb.Summer, Kashgar / Xinjiang
22 min2025-08Muslim street food in Xinjiang They are Uyghurs! Western media won’t show you #streetfood #uyghurUrumqi Muslim Night Market: Uyghur Food and Culture in XinjiVisit the local markets, not just the Grand Bazaar, to see authentic Uyghur life and products from all over Central Asia.Be prepared for a warm welcome; locals in Xinjiang are incredibly friendly and may see you as a local, not a foreigner.Summer, Urumqi / Xinjiang
23 min2025-08Karakoram Highway, Xinjiang Province road trip, China & Pakistan #uyghur #solotravelKarakoram Highway Adventure Xinjiang to Khunjerab Pass ChinaPrepare for long delays at police checkpoints. Get a special travel pass from the police station in Kashgar before heading to the border.Karakul Lake sits at 3,300 meters. Allow your body time to adjust to the altitude before hiking to avoid shortness of breath.Summer, Urumqi / Xinjiang
11 min2025-01I can’t believe these snow statues are real on -20C?! HARBIN SUN ISLAND SNOW FESTIVAL #solotravelHarbin Sun Island Snow Festival: -20°C Snow SculpturesVisiting the Sun Island Snow Festival requires a ticket, costing 198 RMB. It's a park with numerous snow sculptures, so plan accordingly and dress warmly.The 37th China Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo is the winter event featured here. Expect crowds during peak hours as you explore the parWinter, Harbin / Heilongjiang
33 min2025-01HARBIN, Chinese city with Russian feel where on -20C everyone eats ice cream #harbin #solotravelHarbin: Russian Legacy in Northeast ChinaHarbin blends Russian and Chinese influences in its architecture, food and atmosphere. Walk along Zong Street to see this mix in its shops and restaurants.The Ice Festival brings crowds to Harbin in winter. Consider booking accommodation ahead of time for a visit during the event.Winter, Harbin / Heilongjiang
17 min2025-01Volga Manor, Chinese built Russian village in China! -20C #solotravel #chinaHarbin's Volga Manor: A Russian Village in ChinaVolga Manor is about 15 km away from Harbin, offering a unique Russian experience without leaving China. It's a great option for those who can't travel to RussiThe village showcases stunning Slavic architecture and design patterns. Take your time to explore the intricate details and unique styles of the buildings.Winter, Harbin / Heilongjiang
20 min2025-01Harbin in China, Ice and World Festival -20C This is the most amazing festival #solotravelHarbin Ice Festival: A -20°C Winter WonderlandBring a camera suited to extreme cold. The temperature at Harbin Ice and Snow World reached -20°C, and the traveler says a GoPro may not work well in this weathPrepare for crowds and long lines at the Harbin Ice Festival, especially around opening days. Some attractions require pre-registration, so check requirements iWinter, Harbin / Heilongjiang
16 min2025-01HARBIN MORNING MARKET -20C the best morning market in the World in Harbin, China #streetfoodHarbin Morning Market: A -20°C Winter Food AdventureTry the Chinese-style pancake with potatoes and tofu skin. Solo Travel Girl describes it as crispy, with a distinct flavor compared with pancakes from other regObserve the different clothing styles around the market. Solo Travel Girl connects the mix of styles with Harbin's proximity to Russia and the cultural influencWinter, Harbin / Heilongjiang
16 min2024-12THEY DON’T SPEAK CHINESE HERE, Tibetan village in Western Sichuan, China #tibet #sichuan #chinaTibetan Village in Western Sichuan: A Cultural JourneyRemote areas of China can have limited services and infrastructure. Research the route and local conditions, pack appropriately and plan for the practical constWestern Sichuan sits at high altitude. Give yourself time to acclimatize and take precautions against altitude sickness before exploring the area.Winter, Lhasa / Tibet
16 min2024-12CHONGQING at night! Spicy capital of China! Chongqing is crazy! #solotravel #chongqing #streetfoodChongqing Nightlife: Spicy Food & Crazy City ExplorationChongqing used to be the capital of China during the Japanese war. The Liberation Square is the most important monument here.During national holidays in China, expect crowded and busy streets, especially in popular areas.Winter, Chongqing
20 min2024-11Chengdu in Sichuan! Finding Chinese husban and picking my ears #sichuan #chengdu #solotravel #chinaChengdu Exploration: People's Park & Sichuan CultureExperience the traditional ear cleaning method popular in Chengdu. It's a unique and surprisingly pleasant experience, leaving your ears feeling incredibly cleaVisit People’s Park in Chengdu to witness the unique tradition of grandparents seeking partners for their grandchildren. It's a fascinating glimpse into ChineseAutumn, Chengdu / Sichuan
21 min2024-11Chongqing, the biggest city in the World! 3D Mega city! #solotravel #chongqing #sichuanChongqing Mega City: Exploring China's Urban MarvelTake a high-speed train to experience the efficient transportation system in China. Enjoy the views of the changing landscape as you approach Chongqing.Ride the subway to get a feel for the daily life of Chongqing's residents. Observe the city's unique vertical development and density.Autumn, Chongqing
17 min2024-07Extreme water tracing in Guangzhou, Amazon in Guangdong Province. Amazing nature in #chinaGuangdong Canyon Water Tracing Adventure: Explore China's Natural BeautyShaoguan offers incredible canyon water tracing opportunities, a unique adventure away from city life. It requires a 3-hour drive and a hike to reach, but the sBe aware of unexpected wildlife encounters. Solo Travel Girl encountered a massive spider. While generally safe, it's advisable to be cautious and prepared for Summer, Guangzhou / Guangdong
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