After a few days with our bikes and the Chinese visa stamped on the passport, we rode a small circular route around the country, to see if we could find anything else – direction west. Once we got out of town alive, traffic disappeared and some cows appeared in the middle of the road, that's a good sign. Dogs became aggressive and it seemed that bikes got them even more nervous. The secret, keep the same pace and never look at them while your heart is beating faster... Just before the end of the day, we've got a pleasant surprise: A herd of camels were grazing beside us, so we stopped to take some pictures. The road went up and down because ot the geography of the coun...