January Snowfall

There is no central heat anywhere in Tibet. One can buy electric heaters. For food cooking and heat in small room dried cow dung is the cheapest.

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Qingzang - Tibet Railway

January 5th 2015
Car 5 Unit 8 Bunk 32 … The Train from Lhasa to Beijing One of three major goals during this China trip was to take this train from Lhasa to Beijing. My excellent consultant from accesstibet arranged for the ticket. All the cold facts can be gleaned from the site below. The pic of Lhasa station I took from the internet. Its too huge for my little camera. It is the biggest station ever and has br ... read more

Asia » China » Tibet » Lhasa

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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