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On the way to Lhasa



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Blog: On the Lhasa Express
Date: October 15th 2007

Greetings from wonderland! All tourist to enter to Tibetan Autonomus Region must be part of a tour group accompanied by a tourguide and have a valid Permit emitted by the Tibetan Tourist Bureau. After successfully arranging my Tibet permit -a piece of paper sent to me by e-mail- saying that I am a one person tour group and I am my own guide too. I took the brand new train to Lhasa. After signi ... read more


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