Shingatse - Tibet
April 20th 2006 I took a 4 hour trip to Shingatse, the second largest city in Tibet, on a public bus. Angie, a great gal from Canada, was my travel buddy.
What a journey! The passengers were dirty, spitted all the time, Chinese men smoked like crazy. It was not pleasant, particullarly since I wasn't feeling well.
The bus stopped a couple of times and most people got out of the bus to urinate, "al fres
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