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Shigatse Hotel Xigaze

No.12 Shanghai Middle Road Xigaze, Tibet, 857000, China

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Xigaze (shigatse), Tibet, China
 

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Education in Gyantse

A travel blog entry by briantrim

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Finally out of Lhasa! Left the hotel on Sunday morning around 0730, and decided to walk to the bus station at the other end of town. While every taxi driver in Lhasa seemed to think I would obviously want to hire him for the journey. Several even pulled up onto the footpath to drive next to me for short periods while bargaining their own fares down …

Feeling The Heat

A travel blog entry by ecoodysseys

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I have been waking up at least once in the middle of each night in Tibet. The altitude playing havoc with my body. Each time I need a drink, and sometime a book, before going back to sleep. Last night, I took antacid for my stomach; must be the yak overdose. Still it did not deter me, at sunrise - not too early at 0745 hrs - to climb to the 5th …

Life IS a Highway...in Tibet

A travel blog entry by fearcuairt

We have spent the last few days traversing the Friendship Highway in Tibet, hence the subject line (which I have borrowed from a Tom Cochrane song!) First, throw every North American conception of a highway out the window. Life IS a highway in Tibet...it's sometimes smooth and paved, but more often bumpy and full of potholes. It meanders and runs …

Earthquake Drama

A travel blog entry by gregd999

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The big talk over breakfast was, of course, the earthquake. We could catch all of the visuals on the Chinese news, but we couldn't understand the commentary. The quake was reported as 6.2 with its epicentre in eastern Nepal, which alarmed Norris when he found out, as that is where he lives. He scuttled off from breakfast to ring home. A number of …

29°16´N, 88°53´E

A travel blog entry by hamelandnisa

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Visit to Tashilumpo Monastery (Zhashilunbu Si)