Globe Trekker Around the World Part 6: The Silk Road 1: Xi'An to Kashgar
Part 1 - Xi an to Kashgar
Megan McCormick travels along China s section of the Silk Road trade route, exploring the country s ancient past and dazzling future. Beginning in Xi an, ancient China s capital city, she visits the Terracotta Warriors, and the Muslim Market. Continuing through China s Gansu Province she visits the oasis towns of Jiayuguan and Dunhuang. She then camel rides across Dunhuang s sand dunes into Xinjiang, digs for jade in Khotan and visits the livestock market in Kashgar before ending her journey in the stunning Pamir Mountains at China s Western border.