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Beautiful tibetan children

We stumbled across this outdoor festival on the road between Yandrok-tso and Shigatse. A chance encounter with some very welcoming and lovely people who were enjoying the singing and dancing whilst drinking barley beer in the sun. Bliss!
Lhasa to Everest and back!!

August 2nd 2006
With some careful planning and extensive research we came to a compromise that our mini trip within Tibet would be from the 2nd - 9th August and take in the following destinations: Lhasa - Yamdrok tso - Shigatse - Lhatse - Rongpu monastery - Everest base camp - Lhatse - Sakya - Shigatse - Lhasa. Having now returned tired but totally satisfied I thought I should let you know that for whatever re ... read more
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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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