Kumbum Monastery

Time for prayer

August 20th 2008
Whoa, it seems like I have been here for months, but it's only been a couple of weeks. I stayed at the Le Tour Hostel in Shanghai and would recommend it, even though they failed to pick me up at the airport, which was quite disturbing after 20 some hours in the air and no Chinese in my vocab. Luckily, I borrowed someone's cell phone and had their number. I waited two hours to get picked up. Other ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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Ms Morningstar

Seven Weeks in Tibet

A world traveler, backpacker, writer, actor and entreprenuer, I LOVE adventure, getting to KNOW a culture, photographing everything in sight, and generally "living a new life in a new place" when I travel. Traveling is a most timeless experience! There is no age barrier between travelers; we all have something in common - the love of learning, seeing, and knowing about the world. Luckily for me, someone started Mango-tree.com for solo travelers and I have hooked up with three awesome adventure seekers and we are headed to the Roof of the World, the Land of the Snows, Tibet! Follow our journey.... full info

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