A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips xinjiang-winter-packing-list-for-drivers-3-jpg The bag I pack for a Xinjiang drive is not the bag I…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips xinjiang-road-trip-budget-guide-2-jpg I have driven Xinjiang rich and driven it broke, and the broke version…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips xinjiang-driving-licence-guide-3-jpg The first week I drove in China I treated the lane as a…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips turpan-grape-valley-complete-guide-3-jpg I landed in Urumqi with a dead roaming plan and a map that…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips xinjiang-photography-gear-guide I once watched a sunrise over Kanas from behind a fogged-up lens because…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips pamir-border-permit-rule-update-1-jpg My phone pay failed at a Hotan jade stall and I had no…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips pamir-border-permit-rule-update-2-jpg A tyre blew on the G3012 at 11 p.m. and the only thing…
A Aynur Rahman · Xinjiang-based travel writer & licensed local route plannerUpdated 2026-08-10 · Practical Tips Travel insurance for a Xinjiang self-drive A friend’s rental got clipped by a truck…