 | Gyantse, Tibet, China |
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... town was a major trade center for wood and wool between India. Gyantse carpets were also considered the finest in Tibet. In 1904 Gyantse was invaded by the British. This was known as the Younghusband expedition. Despite previous exposure to British ...
... the way as well - our first views of snowcapped mountains! Not the Himalayas, but snowcapped mountains nonetheless. We arrived in Gyantse at about 5pm, and after an average dinner (but yummy dessert - fried apple momos, which are dumplings, and are ...
... . It was so so funny. This interaction with the local people was one of my favourite moments on my travels. Arrived at Gyantse early evening. Sorted our accommodation (sharing with Kenny). Went for a stroll with K, P&K around the town. It is very small ...
Just a short entry today, folks.... Internet conditions in Gyantse are not good, updates are taking for ever! I am managing to clear my email, but the room is generally so smokey I find myself wishing for BA while I do so. Problems compounded this morning ...
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