TravelPod Member ReviewsYak Hotel Xigaze
“NICE SHOWER!!”
plienk 2 contributions
Netherlands
May 12, 2011
good travelers hotel.
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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelYak Hotel Xigaze
Day 33
Another day, another monastery... Went to Pelkor Chode in the morning. Visited the stupa - it has 77 rooms and you're supposed to visit all of them. Bizarrely, local people are literally running from room to room like it's some sort of race. Problem is, most of the rooms are so dark you have no idea what's actually inside. People also have no …
Tibet Tour Tag 3
Der dritte Tag führte uns erst weiter durch das tibetische Hochland - und natürlich an haufenweise militärischen Checkpoints vorbei. Am Nachmittag haben wir uns dann das Panschen Lama's Tashillhumpu Kloster angeschaut. Erfreulicherweise gibt es nun endlich auch wieder Duschen im Hotel :-)
Gyantse en Shigatse, Tibet
hey hey!! hier even een HALLO, hoe gaat het? uit tibet. "Tassie dielee!!" De mensen hier zijn uber aardig. en Veeeeel relaxter als in China!
Oke sneller als veracht, toch weer internet!
Ben, Greta en ik zitten nu in een HUGE internetcafe, verstopt achter een gordijntje, tussen de gamende, rokende, schreeuwende tibetanen. ;-)
Oke …
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