Murghab, high in Tajikistan’s Pamir plateau, is a remote town at over 3,600 m altitude, connecting Kyrgyzstan and China via the Kulma Pass. Life here is harsh, shaped by extreme climate, limited agriculture, and livestock. A crossroads of Kyrgyz and Tajik cultures, Murghab endures as a vital hub for trade, transport, and seasonal highland pastures.

Discover the hidden Kyrgyz communities of Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor, where women wear striking red clothing and life unfolds along vast valleys and snow-fed rivers. Experience the rugged terrain, remote villages, and unforgettable starry nights in this immersive journey through one of the most isolated regions in the world.

Discover Shida Village in Yunnan along the Jinsha River, a hidden rural community surrounded by lush hills, cornfields, and vast tobacco plantations. Experience the vibrant local life, guided by Madame Shen and her daughter Jamjam, from daily routines to traditional festivals. A rare glimpse into authentic rural China, where nature, culture, and human connection converge.

Explore the pottery workshop of Zhang Jiao on the outskirts of Dali, Yunnan. Experience the art of clay, traditional tea roasting, and hands-on crafting in a space where rain, wood, and clay create a unique rhythm. Discover authentic Chinese craftsmanship and intimate cultural practices in a serene and immersive setting.