Tibet Travel Articles

 
11 of the World’s Coolest Train Stations
11 of the World’s Coolest Train Stations From futuristic architecture and elaborate decor to wild and remote locations, these 11 train stations are destinations in themselves.
How I Travel: Tony Wheeler
How I Travel: Tony Wheeler It could easily be argued that Tony Wheeler is in the running for ‘Most Influential Traveler Alive.’ In 1972 he and his wife Maureen co-founded Lonely Planet—now the largest guidebook publisher in the world. Before Lonely Planet was a publishing giant, it was just Tony, Maureen and a typewriter. And before they were ready to write that first book, they had to travel. A lot.
Best BootsnAll Travel Photos – April 2010
Best BootsnAll Travel Photos – April 2010 Here are some of our favorites among the travel photos you sent us in April 2010 for our daily travel photo site, WhyGo. Enjoy these visual temptations, and find out how to get your photos featured here in the future.
Lhasa to Xining via the Qinghai-Tibet Railway – China, Asia
Ride the world's highest railway at altitudes of 5,072 meters with author, Olga Leskiw-Suzuki.
The Yin and Yang of China Travel – Asia
Olga Leskiw-Suzuki delves into the good, the bad and the ugly of travelling through China.
The Back Side of the Mountain – Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia
Debby Merickel finds that Lhasa, the former capital of Tibet, takes all of your senses at least one step beyond comfort.
Yak Butter Tea – Tidrum, Tibet
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Wild Women Take on Tibet – Lhasa/Tibet/China
Wild Women Take on Tibet – Lhasa/Tibet/China Yelena Brachman's spiritual journey to the holiest
The Brad Pitt Effect
One horse towns, feudal economies and mountain sic
Lhasa Travel Facts
The Basics City Name: Lhasa Where is it located?: Lhasa is in southern Tibet. Why do people go there: The fabled city of Lhasa used to be the home of the Dali Lama. It’s the cultural center of Tibet. How do travelers get there?: There are domestic flights from Tibet to get to Lhasa. Many [...]