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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 | By mazystar | Views [2201] | Comments [7]
I had a fantastic day exploring the city of Guangzhou today. I awoke at 8am and had breakfast in the hotel resturant. I'm not a morning person at all, but there's nothing like a free breakfast to tempt you into getting up early! The breakfast here ... Read more >
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
Tibet
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [732]
Cry off the trip to the Potala Palace which is seriously high up. Go to the Bank of China instead to change money and discover that Nepali rupees are unwanted in town. looks like a lousy day but Ahmed back at the hotel says his dad will probably change ... Read more >
Tags: buddha, tibetan looks
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 | By mazystar | Views [893]
The idea of keeping a travel blog is a fantastic one in theroy, until you realise that it's almost impossible to update it as much as you'd like. It has been too long since I wrote in here. I even have one previous update that I'm still in the middle ... Read more >
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [492]
Tsampa for breakfast and a good warm at yak dung stove. Gave Derbyshire postcard to nice lady. Off to Lhasa on the Freindship Highway again. We climb and we climb and come to a first beautiful and intensely blue lake. It is high and very cold and pretty ... Read more >
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
Tibet
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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [447]
Got here early and checked in to superb, luxurious hotel. Again with the twin-bedded room, wallpaper and tv. Chinese tv is OK but has no Hollywood movie channel like India and Nepal. i know, I know, but you do get spoilt sometimes and watching the Sixth ... Read more >
Tags: carrots!
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By cmaheo | Photo Gallery
2 jours a Moscou
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Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [1199]
Tibet is really, really cold and dry. We arrived at very posh but freezing hotel. Again I have a twin bed room to myself while the boys share. Bed is cold and damp so open it up to air through. Gandi is here and we have hot drinks in my room and she ... Read more >
Tags: cold, yak dinner
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [466]
We have done three passes - all festooned with prayer flags, the last one at 5,200 metres and I am not dead yet. Jon, who is a Tibetan Buddhist, has a headache; Devin is fine; I have a cough but then I had a cough before I got here. On the road we stop ... Read more >
Tags: card sharp, yak dung stove
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [801]
Collected at 5.30 am by motorbike so got to ride thru streets of KTM with backpack and a tight grip. Landcruiser Toyota to the border with Devin (21, US) and Jon (33, Dutch) and guide and driver. Nepal is so endlessly fascinating. You can hardly blink ... Read more >
Tags: breathless, cold, tibet
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By d_o | Views [558] | Comments [2]
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Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By d_o | Photo Gallery
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