riches. These caravans returned years later with incredible tales of amazing wealth, unbelievable beauty, cities beyond imagination, and people and cultures so dazzling that they were almost impossible to believe.
When the traders displayed their discoveries - beautiful beaded tapestries, shining liquid silks, iridescent pearls, and the softest cashmere, demand was instantaneous. Trade flourished, and eventually the path across barren deserts and treacherous mountains became known as
The Silk Road.
Today the treasures are even more beautiful, more precious, and more dazzling. We don't ride on camels, but we travel by plane, boat, bus, tuktuk, trishaw, rickshaw, motorbike and horse cart to cities, villages and markets all over Asia to bring these riches home to you. Enjoy your visit to our bazaar - you’re sure to find something you love!
thousand years ago, along two thousand miles of harsh desert and steep mountains, caravans of traders set out with camels, men and dreams of
