Chenresig 20180806_191510

Chenresig

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August 7th 2018
Hi All Stayed in Riwa which is where the ticket office is situated. We had wanted to stay in Yading village but at the ticket centre nobody was very helpful and we were told that places to stay were very expensive. Hotels in Riwa were also very expensive so we stayed in a Tibetan home with a family. The room, I use that term loosely, was a couple of pieces of plywood stood up in the corner of t ... read more

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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