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Convoy!

The road that dropped us off the Tibetan plateau was in a very bad state & under much repair. Our convoy here travels under a 'verandah' that can hardly cope with the waterfall force.
Overland from Lhasa to Kathmandu

October 31st 2007
We had organised our overland trip from Lhasa to Kathmandu in the very early days of our tour. When in Kunming we had seen Mr Chen, whose name appeared in the Lonely Planet to set things up for us. We had the belief it was really difficult to acquire permits for such travel & that few were in the position to acquire such things. So, Mr Chen set up our 5 day overland trip at the all inclusive price ... read more
Asia » China » Tibet » Lhasa

Chinese Flag For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more
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