{"id":4884,"date":"2011-12-07T10:50:38","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T15:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=4884"},"modified":"2011-12-07T10:48:22","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T15:48:22","slug":"gobi-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/gobi-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"Gobi Desert (\u6208\u58c1\u6c99\u6f20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/gobi-desert\/pict1537-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4934\" aria-label=\"PICT15371 300x224\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4934\"  alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15371-300x224.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The photos below are taken from a 1,500 km trek across the greater Gobi Desert or (\u6208\u6bd4) area. The trip spanned from the most western reaches of Xinjiang province (\u65b0\u7586), through Inner Mongolia (\u5185\u8499\u53e4) and concluding in Gansu Province (\u7518\u8083). Check out the diverse climates, altitudes, and scenery as we retrace the steps of thousands of merchants along the historic Silk Road (\u4e1d\u8def).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video Slideshow:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Across the Desert\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Vw9ATxZ0_4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thumbnail Gallery:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see 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href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15412.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15412-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15371.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15371-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT1485.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT1485-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT1508.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT1508-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15441.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15441-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15771.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15771-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Follow Steve on twitter: @seeitbelieveit<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15571-350x263.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15571-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15571-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/06\/PICT15571-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>The photos below are taken from a 1,500 km trek across the greater Gobi Desert or (\u6208\u6bd4) area. The trip spanned from the most western reaches of Xinjiang province (\u65b0\u7586), through Inner Mongolia (\u5185\u8499\u53e4) and concluding in Gansu Province (\u7518\u8083). 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