Lhasa to Shigatze
April 22nd 2015 Today certainly gave me a different insight into Tibet. We set off at 8 am to take the scenic route to the 2nd largest city in Tibet called Shigatze. Although distance wise, the cities are not that far apart, with a few stops enroute, the trip took 11 hours. We had to stop every so often for the drivers speed to be checked. At one point his time was recorded and at the next checkpoint it was check
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