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Entering Medog, Stepping into the Secret Realm of My Heart
Entering Medog, Stepping into the Secret Realm of My Heart
Recently, for work, I traveled from Lhasa to Medog. I had long heard of Medog’s beauty, and couldn’t help but feel a growing sense of anticipation. Med
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A Couple's 15-Day Self-Drive Tibet Adventure: G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway In and G109 Qinghai-Tibet Highway Out, August 2021
A Couple's 15-Day Self-Drive Tibet Adventure: G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway In and G109 Qinghai-Tibet Highway Out, August 2021
In August 2021, my partner and I drove a Mazda 6 sedan from the G318 Sichuan-Tibet southern route into Tibet and out via the G109 Qinghai-Tibet route, passing through
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“Fly the Sichuan-Tibet sky route, travel the Qinghai-Tibet land route” – Summer 2020, Five Days in Tibet, Part 2: The Sky Road
“Fly the Sichuan-Tibet sky route, travel the Qinghai-Tibet land route” – Summer 2020, Five Days in Tibet, Part 2: The Sky Road
On the morning of June 18, I took bus No. 20 from outside my guesthouse, then transferred to bus No. 1, arriving early at Lhasa Railway Station. I would
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Early Winter in Tibet (Part 8: Back to Lhasa)
Early Winter in Tibet (Part 8: Back to Lhasa)
In a rush the next day, we set off again before sunrise! QUEENY was very talkative, sharing about her time abroad.
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Kuoqionggangri Glacier Day Trip
Kuoqionggangri Glacier Day Trip
Kuoqionggangri Glacier Park is located in Geda Township, Damxung County, Lhasa, Tibet, at an altitude of about 5,500 meters, and is one of the world's three major
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Winter Wellness Paradises: Don't Miss These Hot Springs
Winter Wellness Paradises: Don't Miss These Hot Springs
"In spring chill, she bathed in Huaqing Pool, the warm spring water sleek and silken on her skin" — hot spring bathing has a long history. Soaking in hot springs relaxes muscles and joints, dilates blood vessels, and promotes blood
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A Travelogue Along the Sichuan-Tibet (318/317) and Yunnan-Tibet (214) Highways
A Travelogue Along the Sichuan-Tibet (318/317) and Yunnan-Tibet (214) Highways
Global Trade Center
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Ma Town Grassland: A Cool Summer Blast!
Ma Town Grassland: A Cool Summer Blast!
Ride a chestnut pony across Ma Town’s grasslands, watch clouds drift and sunbeams dance, and let your weary, travel-worn spirit soar free.
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Ten Days on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway: When Life is in Full Spring—Chengdu to Lhasa, Self-Driving the Most Beautiful Scenic Route on 318
Ten Days on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway: When Life is in Full Spring—Chengdu to Lhasa, Self-Driving the Most Beautiful Scenic Route on 318
"The air was getting worse, I had to hit the road. I drove a 1988 station wagon, turning onto 318 in the night, where it was hard to tell if it was fog or toxic gas."
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2020 Tibet Travel Guide, Self-Drive Accommodation Tips, Lhasa Youth Hostel Recommendations, Hostels Near the Potala Palace
2020 Tibet Travel Guide, Self-Drive Accommodation Tips, Lhasa Youth Hostel Recommendations, Hostels Near the Potala Palace
Tibet, a pure land far from the bustle of the world. Many tell me that for them, Tibet is a distant dream, a dreamlike city in the sky, a place to wash away...
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A Non-Typical Ali Small North Route for Novice Road Trippers
A Non-Typical Ali Small North Route for Novice Road Trippers
Since traveling the Sichuan-Tibet Highway over a decade ago, I've always loved Tibet's landscapes—the carefree white clouds, the stars that feel almost touchable.
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2020 Autumn Journey (Part 1): Enchanting National Highway 317
2020 Autumn Journey (Part 1): Enchanting National Highway 317
Autumn's resplendent Euphrates poplar forests shimmer with irresistible allure—yet their optimal viewing window lasts just over twenty fleeting days. So I had never dared to dream of witnessing that glory in person. However,
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Tibet Was Once in My Stories, Now in My Experiences
Tibet Was Once in My Stories, Now in My Experiences
A Memorable Journey for My Life
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Flying over Sichuan-Tibet, Walking over Qinghai-Tibet: Summer 2020, Five-Day Tibet Travelogue, Part One: Lhasa
Flying over Sichuan-Tibet, Walking over Qinghai-Tibet: Summer 2020, Five-Day Tibet Travelogue, Part One: Lhasa
Blue sky and white clouds are a beautiful invitation, snowy mountains and lakes are distinctive calling cards. How vibrant the prayer flags in the wind, the ancient Potala
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2020: Riding the Green Train to Lhasa
2020: Riding the Green Train to Lhasa
The first ray of sunlight over the Kunlun Mountains *Air pressure 566 hPa, altitude 4,639 meters*
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August 2021 Self-Drive: 318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway into Tibet and 109 Qinghai-Tibet Highway Out
August 2021 Self-Drive: 318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway into Tibet and 109 Qinghai-Tibet Highway Out
In August 2021, my spouse and I drove a Mazda 6 sedan from the 318 Sichuan-Tibet Southern Route into Tibet and exited via the 109 Qinghai-Tibet Highway. We passed through Ya'an, Luding, Kangding, Xinduqiao, Yajiang, Litang, Daocheng Yading, Batang, Zuogong, Basu, Bomi, Nyingchi, Lhasa, Nagqu, Tanggula Town, and Golmud, completing the 15-day self-drive journey of 318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway in and 109 Qinghai-Tibet Highway out.
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In remote Tibet, let's explore the highland secret realm with the Hongqi H5!
In remote Tibet, let's explore the highland secret realm with the Hongqi H5!
Somehow, Tibet has become a milestone must-visit for self-driving trips, with its thin oxygen challenging physical limits and majestic scenery clinging to the
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A Zen Escape in Winter Tibet
A Zen Escape in Winter Tibet
“We are all dust in the embrace of nature.”
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Travelogue: Tibet is not in Lhasa, but on the Road
Travelogue: Tibet is not in Lhasa, but on the Road
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Tibet Travel: 10-Day Ali Tour
Tibet Travel: 10-Day Ali Tour
The Ali region of Tibet is still not widely known. While most people have some knowledge of Tibet, Ali might still be
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