Visit ing Tibetan Home

I was amazed that this young woman would open her home to strangers. We had to communicate through our guide but she apparently lives here with her parents who were not home.

Greetings From the Top of the World

August 13th 2007
Dear Friends and Family, This will probably be my last blog as we leave Tibet tomorrow with a sad heart. Even though I was tired of traveling I am so glad that we included Tibet in our great adventure. Lhasa, at an altitude of 11,000 feet, is completely different than anything we saw in China. It was our good fortune to arrive the night before a huge week long festival. 35,000 Buddhist Tibeta ... 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

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