I almost couldn’t keep myself from staring at the well-coiffed silver-haired lady sporting an Hermes scarf and carrying a ...

Ironically, the first camel caravan to travel from China to Europe — and reportedly ... That expedition laid the foundation for the Silk Road, heralding the dawn of links between the East and West.

There they embark upon the Caspian Sea, heading for a point they know … Sometimes they transport their merchandise on camel back from the city of Jurjān ... More recently, with a renewed interest in ...

For years, National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has traversed thousands of miles on every continent — on foot — documenting his journey in a project called Out of Eden Walk. But of course, if you ...

Sarianidi first came to the Bactrian plain in 1969 to search for traces of the Silk Road ... and were then transported overland by camel caravan. The exhibition's Begram section includes plaster ...

When Zarins and his team explored the desert and coastal areas, their road map was Landsat photographs, which see far more than the human eye. These images revealed faint traces of camel caravan ...

Mongolia's route is notably recognized for using camel caravans for tea transportation ... such as those associated with the Silk Road, particularly concerning the extent of the routes and specific ...

After being in prison for more than 11 years for his involvement with the darknet marketplace Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht appears to have wasted no time making public appearances. In a March 4 X post ...

Archaeologists are still uncovering lost tombs and puzzles to fill in the pieces of this mysterious caravan city. Tracing the steps of ancient traders along the corridors known as the Silk Road has ...

Ross Ulbricht is free, but unproven allegations against the Silk Road founder overshadow his well deserved pardon in some corners of the internet. Ross Ulbricht, sentenced to life in prison without ...

Staying in a yurt camp is a unique and memorable way to experience this traditional way of life. Enjoy a camel trek along the ancient caravan Silk Road routes traders would’ve braved and explore the ...

On January 14, 1896, a caravan left from the city ... discover the ruins of a once mighty Silk Road kingdom.) Hedin poses alongside a Bactrian camel during an expedition through Central Asia ...