"Another sleepless night. The altitude pills take most of the headache away, produce some interesting tingling sensations in fingers and face as side-effects, but can't get me to sl ..."
"today it was a real sunny day, not much cloud but too strong sunshine. Our jeep brought us to Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet. After noon, we arrived at Tashi ..."
" Today we had a relatively short drive, with just one 5000 metre pass, Yulung-la, en route to Shigatse. We arrived before lunch, and in the afternoon checked out the Ta ..."
"These Nalgene bottles are awfully handy for making tea. You can stop at any Tibetan roadside hovel, request a liter of water, add your own Earl Grey or Guan Yin, and instant refres ..."
Xigaze, China
