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Geshayuntian Hotel Lhasa

No.51 Jingzhu East Road Lhasa, Tibet, China

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Mission Possible: Tibet (Part I)

A travel blog entry by sashadasha

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... cities is not an exaggeration. It is happening right now, in the PRC. When reaching Outer Mongolia all we could see were empty corals and stone houses without a trace of life. Only a few older people remained behind to carry the flag. We understood how easy it is for China to grow their GDP. When millions of people change their lifestyles from sustenance farming to factory labor or services they start contributing to the targets that the party officials are so eager to meet.

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7 days in Tibet

A travel blog entry by kmnoble

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... in ancient Buddhist monasteries. Tibet is still a place where you walk into a restaurant and all of the locals turn to look at you, and continue to turn to steal glances of you and point you out to their children throughout the meal. As a people they are exceptionally friendly and have a great sense of humour; continually smiling and laughing at communication barriers or anything else that might be happening in their day.

We spent our morning in ...

Tibet-Day 2- Palace and Temples

A travel blog entry by kateschronicles

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... Emperor Kangxi sent some 100 artisans of the Han, Manchu and Mongolian nationalities to take part in the construction. The majority of the Red Palace is taken up with various Buddhist halls and eight holy stupas containing the remains of the Dalai Lamas. The holy stupa for the 5th Dalai Lama is wrapped inside gold sheet (approximately equal to 143,000 ounces) and inlaid with 18,677 pearls and pieces of gems, coral, amber and agate. AMAZING!!!

The ...

Monastaries, Monks and Local Character

A travel blog entry by adamz

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... to go to. Seems that since this is the only plart of their trip they've put a bit more effort into researching places of interest.

Walked through the markets to get here and went inside.

Upon entering the main temple were offered holy water which we were suppose to drink and rub on our heads. Opted to just put the stuff on my head since it was yellow and oily and I had no idea what it contained. Inside found that we could take photos here and got some ...

Lhasa or Bust

A travel blog entry by shoulin4

... the inspection, and boarded the train, eventually finding my cabin.

My cabin was a hard-bed cabin (when I bought my ticket, there were no soft-bed cabins left) with 6 beds (3 on each side of the cabin). Originally, my ticket was for the bed on the bottom right of the cabin. However, there was a mother with a small baby that asked me to switch beds
with her so that she and her baby could have the bottom bunk (which would have been much more convenient for her). I ...

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