 | M.I.A. 2007-09-25, Lhasa, China. By: dilleybug | | Just a friendly note not to fret! I will be out of action for the next few days, travelling to Beijing by train!
Thank you to everyone for your wonderful emails and guestbook comments!
'see' you... |
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 | Oooooooooooooooopera! 2007-09-24, Lhasa, China. By: dilleybug | | Well, lets see, yesterday i had my first experience with icky food tummy. yuck. i drank some juice that was not a good idea i guess. i spent the morning keeled over at the Drepung Monestary - who had ... |
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 | Saturday Evening Post 2007-09-21, Lhasa, China. By: dilleybug | | yesterday i went to Nma-Tso lake, which is the highest lake in the world. i think we were at around 16,000 feet. i could feel the altitude and a couple of people puked :( The color was this fabulous b... |
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 | I think I'll take a moment here 2007-09-21, Lhasa, China. By: dilleybug | | I think I'll take a moment here to articulate some thoughts i have been formulating. I went to a lovely holy lake today but am too tired to write about it - so i am going to record my musings from the... |
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 | Monestary Day 2007-09-20, Lhasa, China. By: dilleybug | | Today i went to the Sera Monestary, i can't remember how to spell it that is why it is spelled all these different which ways. It was very nice, but the altitude and the sunshine have plum wore me out... |
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 | Tibet- First Encounter 2007-09-19, Lhasa, China. By: dilleybug | | Captains log - Stardate 45798374569820934 (a.k.a. 'the journal')
"it feels like we are crossing an ocean of mountains. Nearly two hours we have been flying and peak after glorious peak endlessly st... |
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 | Lhasa 2007-04-06, Lhasa, China. By: mashman | | After 5 days meandering across Tibet then, our convoy finally pulled into Lhasa. Expecting to see Tibetan tradition aplenty, it was somewhat of a surprise to find ourselves negotiating a 6 lane highw... |
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 | Wacky Races to Lhasa 2007-04-04, Lhasa, China. By: mashman | | Time to find a new country then and since Tibet is just next door, I thought I would pop in on my way to Shanghai. The Chinese seem a little twitchy about this, only allowing organised group tours ac... |
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 | Wagons West...Our trip to Everest begins 2006-04-03, Lhasa, China. By: kev_jen | | Well, it was an exciting trip out to Mt. Everest to say the least.
We began our trip from Lhasa to the EBC (Everest Base Camp) bright and early Wednesday morning. Jigme (our driver, who came to ... |
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 | Brief Update before we head for Mt. Everest 2006-03-21, Lhasa, China. By: Kev_jen | | Apologies to our adoring fans, we were just about to finish our last update to catch you up on our travels in China when the power went out. Given that we've been sitting here for the past 3 hours, w... |
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 | The pleasure and the pain of Tibet 2005-07-03, Lhasa, China. By: witcombe | | Tibet has only been open to travellers for a few years, which means it is one of those places many backpackers want to go. I guess it is the mystery that surrounds this place that seems so attractive... |
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 | Happy New Year! 2002-02-13, Lhasa, China. By: dan | | Tashi Delay!
I arrived in Xigatse on the 11th, which is called something like Gutor in Tibetan. On this day only, the monks from the Xigatse monastery perform the dance of the Mahakala, which was ... |
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