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Chatty monks...  
   

Chatty monks...

Yes, those are two monks laughing about a picture on his cell phone...everyone in this country has a cell phone!
Mt. Everest Base Camp Adventure

August 6th 2009
Mt. Everest Base Camp Adventure: Day One We get up early, finish packing and drop off our backpacks with the hotel front desk then walk into our little Cool Yak dining room to grab a bite eat. As our group slowly ambles in it’s clear we are excited about the upcoming journey. Seeing Lhasa has been an incredible experience but we are all in this group because we chose to pay for an 8-day tour tha ... read more
Asia » China » Tibet » Gyantse

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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