Friday, August 8, 2008

A Glimpse of China's Northern Silk Road . . .

I developed a sweet tooth for Uygur ice cream - so light and yummy!




A Uygur woman selling roasted corn on the street.




Uygur Street Vendor in Urumqi




Mom and Lier inspecting a silk carpet for purchase.




Windmills in the desert outside of Urumqi.




An adorable group of Uygur children.




I love sunflowers!







The Ruins of Jiaohe in Turpan






The Grape Vineyards of Grape Valley in Turpan




A Performance of the Traditional Ugyur Wedding Dance in Grape Valley in Turpan




Flaming Mountain in Turpan - It was as hot as Hades!




Tianshan Mountain and the Heavenly Lake







View from the Cable Car on Tianshan Mountain




View from the Train to Dunhuang

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