Joseph ColemanCaspian Sea — Baku, Azerbaijan-Blog #10We landed in Baku close to midnight on Thanksgiving November 28th, 2019 and the plane interrupted in applause. Am I the only one that…Dec 22, 2019Dec 22, 2019
Joseph ColemanShymkent KazakhstanAs I pulled up to the Shymkent station it started to sink in with me that I was about to get off at a train stop in a completely foreign…Dec 22, 2019Dec 22, 2019
Joseph ColemanAlmaty, KazakhstanI arrived in Almaty late in the evening and stayed the night in my hostel (also named “My Hostel”). In the morning I headed out to a…Dec 21, 2019Dec 21, 2019
Joseph ColemanUrumqi, ChinaWhen I talk to people in the US about visiting Urumqi, it is usually met with blank stares. Most people in the US and Europe don’t even…Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Joseph ColemanXi’anXi’an proved to be one of my favorite cities immediately. Xi’an is the most interesting place I have visited from a historical perspective…Nov 30, 2019Nov 30, 2019
Joseph ColemanWelcome to WuhanI arrived in Wuhan in the evening and took the metro to meet my friend for dinner. It felt great to be in the company of friends in a…Nov 30, 2019Nov 30, 2019
Joseph ColemanLoco Motives in ChinaAs I write this, I am barreling down a high-speed railway at 300km/h (187 MPH) from Hong Kong across the China country side to Wuhan. The…Nov 24, 2019Nov 24, 2019