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Xueya Hotel Lhasa

No.3 Jingzhu Middle Road Lhasa, Tibet, China

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How to get to Tibet by train, All Trains to Tibet

A travel blog entry by tibetfoot

Over 10 million tourists have hopped on Tibet trains on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway to visit the Holy Land, Tibet, since the railway went into operation on July 1, 2006. More and more tourists choose to travel to Tibet by train. Forty-two percent of tourists traveling to Tibet in 2010 chose to use the railway, while in 2006, only 26 percent chose to do so. Most tourists are attracted by the scenic wonders along the 1,956 km railway ...

Roof top of the world

A travel blog entry by g4dginesi

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... nothing more than lots of brothals and truckers with oversized Nepali trucks that struggled up the street think of really rough places in Cumbria with more traffic and **** on the side of a massive gorge (you don't want to go there) I shut our already smashed bedroom window to find there was still a draft oh yeah no glass in the other window frame any more!! though the food was excellent, we were glad to get out of this place in the morning into Kathmandu which ...

Farewell Tibet - back to reality

A travel blog entry by kateschronicles

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... 8211; once tasted, never forgotten nor to be repeated!

  • Yamdrotso Lake - one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet and regarded as the embodiment of goddess according to the mythology. Stunning colours and atmosphere.
  • Monasterie s with their ingenious layout, unique appearance, fantastic sculptures and amazing murals inside.
  • Successfully reaching the Everest Base Camp. Woo Hoo!!! What ...

You say Potala; I say Potola

A travel blog entry by gretchencotter

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... The interior of the palace also has stairs but unlike the hike to the palace, these are steep and narrow - in fact you almost feel like you're climbing up and down a ladder at times. I ended up climbing sideways because the tread width was about the width of my shoes.

I also learned that eight of the previous Dalai Lamas are entombed within the palace. People come and pray in front of the ...

Visite de Lhassa

A travel blog entry by macbab

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... il est tout éclairé de lumières bleues et oranges qui se reflètent dans l'eau, parsemés de petits chemins sinueux et de petits ponts. Une nouvelle preuve que nous sommes en Chine, mais je dois reconnaître que c'est beau! A 21h, nous assistons sur la place au spectacle quotidien de jets d'eau avec en arrière-plan le Potala tout illuminé. Juste parfait!

Pour rentrer à l'hôtel, nous empruntons une grande avenue: une suite de belles boutiques, illuminées ...