Showing posts with label Tibet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tibet. Show all posts

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Premium Beer in Tibet

Lhasa TibetI was recently reminded of this story so I thought I would share.

A few years ago I took a tour through Tibet. At each restaurant, the waiter would always gave a choice between "local beer" ...Read the rest of this post...

Friday, August 01, 2008

Tibet Trip, Part 3: Everest and Nepal

As I catch up on this blog, let me finish the trip report for last years trip through Tibet arranged through GAP Adventures. The remainder of the trip included a visit to the Everest base camp on the Chinese side, and drive through Nepal to Kathmandu. ...Read the rest of this post...

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Tibet Trip, Part 2

Well, it’s been awhile since I started writing about last year’s trip to Tibet with GAP Adventures. As I approach the 1-year anniversary of this trip, it seemed time to come back to finish the report for the second week before the details slip from my mind. This post covers travels through the rural towns of Tibet. ...Read the rest of this post...

Thursday, July 26, 2007

China-Tibet Trip, Part 1


I joined a 2-week tour through China, Tibet, and Nepal with GAP Adventures. It started out in Beijing, and then took a 2-day train to Lhasa, Tibet. After a few days in Lhasa we traveled for the 2nd week in 4-wheel drive SUV’s across Tibet, visiting several towns and Everest base camp before exiting through Nepal. ...Read the rest of this post...