Steer’s awe-inspiring photographs capture contemporary views of life along a series of 1,500-year-old trade routes.

Measuring 13 meters long and 3.6 meters wide, it was painted around the mid-10th century, roughly four decades after the fall ...

Yungang's caverns have carvings of Central Asian merchants leading camel trains laden with silk, and Angkor Wat's stone walls ...

Its rich history and connection to the ancient Silk Road make it feel like a bridge ... strong local identities while being part of modern China. The true depth of China's cultural diversity ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Long before modern borders were etched into maps in the 20th century, Central Asia thrived as a nexus of culture, commerce and innovation. It was a keystone in the famed Silk Road—a lattice of trade ...

In an interview aired on Sharjah TV, His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler ...

Calling Thailand the Land of Smiles might seem like setting the bar a little high, but after spending three weeks there, I ...

The country that changed modern culture and design ... a temple founded in the seventh century in the ancient capital of Nara. One of them had spoken of the need to “listen to the wood ...

Packs of visitors inched along, brandishing maps ... the Silk Road to the north, Mediterranean ports to the west, Egypt and southern Arabia to the south. With trading partners across the ancient ...

It’s the best route to the Paradise visitor’s center, where park staff can help map out a trail based on ... that tour buses never reach. For Silk Road history, Samarkand delivers with ...