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Spectacular Scenery of Damxung, Tibet: Glaciers and Grasslands Meet, and a Modern Café on the Plateau
Spectacular Scenery of Damxung, Tibet: Glaciers and Grasslands Meet, and a Modern Café on the Plateau
This is Little Potato's Travel Wanderer's Den, join me to see the world. I once heard a saying: all children of the gods must visit Tibet. Since childhood, I have
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Solo Eight-Day Tibet Travel Notes (Part Three): On the Train (Part 2) — Snapshots of Z21 Passengers
Solo Eight-Day Tibet Travel Notes (Part Three): On the Train (Part 2) — Snapshots of Z21 Passengers
From what I observed, most passengers who boarded before Nagqu Station were travelers heading to Tibet, whether for the first time, returning, in groups, or solo.
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You Poked Your Bestie for Shoton Festival: Yogurt & Tibetan Opera in Lhasa
You Poked Your Bestie for Shoton Festival: Yogurt & Tibetan Opera in Lhasa
What does Tibet have in abundance? Locals jokingly tell you: “Festivals!” And just like that, the annual Shoton Festival is here again.
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Which moment made you truly fall in love with Tibet?
Which moment made you truly fall in love with Tibet?
2008 was a year full of stories, a year when Chinese people experienced many major events together — large parts of the south were hit by
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8 Must-Visit Destinations – Visit More Than Half and You’re a True Travel Expert!
8 Must-Visit Destinations – Visit More Than Half and You’re a True Travel Expert!
People often say that travel is one of the most direct ways to understand the world – to embrace nature and find a place of peace. During your journey,
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Riding a Motorcycle to Tibet at 84: Mud-Splattered and Falling into Ditches
Riding a Motorcycle to Tibet at 84: Mud-Splattered and Falling into Ditches
'Is this the highest mountain on the road? This little height is the highest?' an 84-year-old lady said with slight disappointment.
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Discovering Stunning China, Embracing Poetry and the Distance – Walking the Motherland Series IV: Tibet Chapter (1) Mount Everest National Park
Discovering Stunning China, Embracing Poetry and the Distance – Walking the Motherland Series IV: Tibet Chapter (1) Mount Everest National Park
Discovering Stunning China, Embracing Poetry and the Distance – Walking the Motherland Series IV: Tibet Chapter (1) Mount Everest National Park
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Ji Qiuhua: Where the Heart Belongs | "Impressions of Barkhor Street"
It's often said that Tibet is a must-visit place in a lifetime, so when you come to Lhasa, everyone heads to Barkhor Street, leaving behind their...
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Embrace Grassland Charm on a Spur-of-the-Moment Trip
Embrace Grassland Charm on a Spur-of-the-Moment Trip
In the sweltering summer heat, body and mind grow restless—take a spur-of-the-moment trip! Escape the noise and gloom of the city, and step into the vast
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Let's Go, Self-Driving Tibet! (13)
Let's Go, Self-Driving Tibet! (13)
Today is April 18th, day 13 of our self-driving trip in Tibet. Our plan today is to visit Ramoche Temple and the three great monasteries of Tibet: Sera
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A Soul-Cleansing Journey into a Grand Paradise: A Self-Drive Tour of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in June–July 2018 (Part 1)
A Soul-Cleansing Journey into a Grand Paradise: A Self-Drive Tour of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in June–July 2018 (Part 1)
Tibet – Lhasa – Potala Palace Square – Potala Palace, Tibet – Gongbo'gyamda – Basum Lake, Tibet – Nyingchi – Lulang, Tibet – Nyingchi
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Traveling the Sichuan-Tibet Highway Solo: How to Plan and Is Carpooling Available?
Traveling the Sichuan-Tibet Highway Solo: How to Plan and Is Carpooling Available?
Some might say: I can't understand why anyone would join a commercial ride-share on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway — driving yourself is the only real thrill.
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Discover Beautiful China, Embrace Poetry and the Distance: Walking the Motherland Series – Comprehensive Edition (6) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Guide (Part 3)
Discover Beautiful China, Embrace Poetry and the Distance: Walking the Motherland Series – Comprehensive Edition (6) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Guide (Part 3)
Continued from 'Discover Beautiful China, Embrace Poetry and the Distance: Walking the Motherland Series – Comprehensive Edition (5) G318 Sichuan-Tibet...'
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Encountering Beautiful China, Savoring Poetry and the Distant: Roaming the Homeland Series, Comprehensive (4) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Roadbook (Part 1)
Encountering Beautiful China, Savoring Poetry and the Distant: Roaming the Homeland Series, Comprehensive (4) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Roadbook (Part 1)
Encountering Beautiful China, Savoring Poetry and the Distant: Roaming the Homeland Series, Comprehensive (4) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Roadbook (Part 1)
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Exploring the Roof of the World: Surprises at Every Turn, and I’d Gladly ‘Waste Time’ Here!
Exploring the Roof of the World: Surprises at Every Turn, and I’d Gladly ‘Waste Time’ Here!
As times change and perspectives broaden, more and more people feel the urge to travel and see the world. The sights and experiences along the way…
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Lhasa May Day Tour
Lhasa May Day Tour
A pilgrimage to Lhasa: Tibet is a land of temples where you can always feel the spiritual cleansing. In various temples, ...
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A Little May Day Trip to Tibet
This year’s May Day break is pretty good—five days off. If you’re heading to Lhasa, this might come in handy. To have more…
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Tibet — Jokhang Temple
Lhasa – Jokhang Temple. Today is the day we arrived in Lhasa. After asking the hotel front desk about Lhasa’s tourist attractions, we decided
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Discovering the Beauty of China: Feeling Poetry and the Faraway – Journey Across the Homeland Series 1: General Chapter (5) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Travel Guide (Part 2)
Discovering the Beauty of China: Feeling Poetry and the Faraway – Journey Across the Homeland Series 1: General Chapter (5) G318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway Self-Drive Travel Guide (Part 2)
Continued from 'Discovering the Beauty of China: Feeling Poetry and the Faraway – Journey Across the Homeland Series 1: General Chapter (4) G318 Sichuan'
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Nanjing to Tibet Self-Drive Day 25
Nanjing to Tibet Self-Drive Day 25
2020.07.06–07.07 Two days, overcast to sunny: Zanda – Ali Uninhabited Valley – Shigatse – Lhasa
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