Need travel inspiration this summer? Try the Yunnanese capital of Kunming, Bangkok’s vibrant Chinatown or modern-day Silk ...

ONE of Europe’s most beautiful train stations could soon get direct routes from the UK. The Sun earlier revealed that there ...

A UK train station undergoing a multi-million renovation has revealed plans to open a new pub. Carlisle’s train station ...

She had come to Canada in 2014, a bright, confident immigrant from Kuytun, a small city west of the Gobi Desert, in a part ... nationalist or religious books—telling him that he was not to ...

Some of these correlations are fairly predictable: Tuareg desert nomads are not likely to have 27 different ... While not the sort of book you toss in your knapsack for beach reading, there is ...

Said to grow in South America and Africa, the ya-te-veo is a massive carnivorous plant that makes the Venus flytrap look like an herbivore. According to folklore, this legendary cryptid is a "terrible ...

when cab drivers ad-libbed their own flat rates and it would have been cheaper to book a Mediterranean cruise ... though they are trying to cross the Gobi Desert while wearing ice skates.

“A freshwater spring fed from deep underground,” says Attenborough. “At last, a drink, and a refreshing dip. The oases are a ...

A new study sheds new light on one of the least understood segments of medieval Inner Asian infrastructure: the Gobi Wall.

China is combating desertification by launching one of the world’s largest reforestation efforts — the Great Green Wall project. This ambitious plan aims to transform the barren Gobi Desert into a ...

An international team of paleontologists discovered a previously unknown species of ancient mammal, named Ravjaa ishii, in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. The fossils of Ravjaa ishii were unearthed in the ...

few pause to think of the silent sentinels safeguarding Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region's 9,525.68 kilometres of railway — much of it cutting through the barren Gobi Desert. Braving sandstorms ...