Tibet is famous of its religious culture. The unique Tibetan temples are very attractive to the travellers from all over the world. They are the critical components of the Tibetan culture and it will be a pity to miss these specail temples if you are…
To get in Tibet, train is a very good choice because you can slowly adapt to Tibet’s high altitude instead of a sudden transition of the altitude (if you take the plane). There are trains to Tibet from Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Lanzhou and Xining. Here…
Tibet is a mysterious land. It is called the “roof of the world” and there are many beautiful stories about this old-line place. You will not feel this unique attraction until you are really standing here in the land of Tibet. Here are some tips…
The Tibetan new year is a traditional holiday for the Tibetan people. It is the most important holiday in Tibet and is also a very good time for the travellers to visit Tibet. You will experience the unique culture of Tibet during this holiday. The…
Lhasa has a very high altitude and this makes the ultraviolet radiation very strong here.(closer to the sun than other places in the world) The skin protection issue in Lhasa is a big concern for most travellers. Here I will talk about the tips for…
This article is about the culture of Lhasa, Tibet and I think it can be very helpful if you are planning your Lhasa travel, Tibet travel now. 1. Tibetan Khatag (hada) Khatag (a must know for your Lhasa travel or Tibet travel) is very important…
This article is about the Tibet tours and you can find some helpful information for your Lhasa travel or Tibet travel in it if you are planning your trip to Tibet now. 1. If you happen to see yaks with red, yellow and green cloth…
If Tibet is the “roof of the world,” then its capital, Lhasa, is certainly the “city of the sun.” Standing on a plain over 13,000 feet above sea level, surrounded by towering mountains, Lhasa is a town bathed in sunlight. Tibet has suffered fluctuating fortunes…
Some people worried about the food in Lhasa, Tibet before they entered Tibet. Actually this is totally unnecessary. There are all kinds of Chinese restaurants and Western restaurants in Lhasa, Tibet. Nowadays the most popular food here in Lhasa is Sicuan food. The price is…
This article is about the Safety issues of the Lhasa travel and Tibet travel. You can find some useful information in it if you are planning your trip to Tibet now. In the Tibet Tourism Forum 2008, Zhang Qin Li, the governor of Xizang (Tibet)…