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Travel stories from Lhasa

Collection of 14 travel stories from Lhasa, China. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler dilleybug

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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my route to Tibet
2006-04-30, Lhasa, China. By: berylam

it first start at Czech Republic

 
Traveler kev_jen

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 ...

 
Traveler Kev_jen

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...

 
Traveler witcombe

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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I'm on the top of the world--and boy does my head hurt.
2004-07-22, Lhasa, China. By: tweetyturt

Tibet is amazing. It is almost amazing as the headache you develop about 4 hours after getting off the plane at Lhasa, which sits at 3600 meters. Altitude is humbling--I now know what people with CO...

 
Traveler dan

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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