Budget Accommodation in Urumqi

from Hohhot to Urumqi and Xining
Just back from Urumqi, Xinjiang 2 months ago. Very safe. No problems. Good web for China travel: http://english.ctrip.com/Destinations/DestinationGuides.asp ...

Urumqi and Tibet Jan/Feb 2006

TRavelling by train from Shanghai to Almaty in Kazakhstan
Hi there I am trying to plan my route from Shanghai to Almaty in Kazakhstan by train. There?s a train that will take me from Shanghai to Urumqi. Apparently the trains that serve this route are T52/T53 ...

Urumqi revisited
I needed to free up some space on my phone and I’d forgotten about some of the snaps I’d taken while in Urumqi so here they are for your viewing pleasure. They take flying kites seriously in Urumqi People from the White Birch I took these one early morning in the park opposite ...
Posted in On the Road Again by Ontheroadagain

Urumqi and Turpan
Arriving in Urumqi was like arriving in New York for the first time (except on a smaller scale: Urumqi is definitely no New York). Skyscrapers! KFC! Bright neon lights! Shopping malls! Motorways ...
Posted in The Nomad by Antonxiii

Back in Urumqi
Yesterday, we decided to do some exploring around town, Urumqi is a fairly big city with many different sections of town; Uygher, Han Chinese, Chinese Muslim Hui, and Russian are the biggest sections. We stuck mainly to the Uygher area because we were given suggestions of what to do by Uygher people ...
Posted in Nate & Heidi by heidigras