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Potala Palace

Getting Petted at the Potala

Written by Sierra on July 15, 2008

  • Or, How I Learned To Laugh About Myself Under Scrutiny From The Locals* * *Until recent times, Lhasa was the gateway to the Tibetan frontier. Today, travelers usually come into Tibet either through Lhasa or...
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Dining car aboard the Trans-Tibet train

Riding the Iron Dragon - The Trans-Tibet Train

Written by Sierra on June 7, 2008

  • Many years ago, a book by Paul Theroux named Riding the Iron Rooster fed not only my interest in China, but my desire to take a journey in China via train. My journeys through China...
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Lhasa's Highlights

Written by lebefroh on September 3, 2001

  • Lhasa's highlight and most famous attraction, of course, is the Potala Palace which - until the Chinese invasion in the 1950s - housed the Dalai Lama. This impressive building towers over the city and is an...

2lhasa.com

Written by mortyrackham on May 24, 2006

  • I'm looking at http://2lhasa.com/ which seems to provide all sorts of ways to get to Lhasa. I'm really interested in the train, but I might fly instead....
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