This article is about the Lhasa travel and China vacations. You can find some useful information in it if you are planning your Lhasa travel now. Lhasa is the capital city of Tibet, China. Here are some good places for your shopping in Lhasa, Tibet….
Source: wikitravel Lhasa Tibetan: Chinese:(Lasha) is the capital of the Tibet autonomous region in China. It is located at 3650 meters (12 000 feet) above sea level on the northern slopes of the Himalayas. Understand Lhasa, which means “Land of the Gods”, is the heart…
Travel permit to Tibet is issued by Tibet Tourism Administration. To apply for it, the copy of your passport and Chinese visa, together with other information such as your occupation should be provided. Journalists and people that could be involved in political matters could be…
BEIJING, Jan. 26 — Tibetan opera is an ancient traditional Chinese ethnic minority art form that has developed over centuries. Hailed as “the living fossil of traditional Tibetan culture”, it boasts a history of more than 600 years — about 400 years longer than China’s…
LHASA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) — With sutra chanting resonating over the Jokhang Temple and smell of incense wafting in the air, Buddhist pilgrims from western China celebrated the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year in Lhasa in their own way. “I came here…
Returning to big cities after the Spring Festival holidays might prove to be quite a task as more rain is likely to lash South China in the coming week, paralyzing public transport, the meteorological department said on Wednesday. Moderate rain will hit most regions of…
Tips for car rental: 1. The Toyota 4500 is a very good choice for the Tibet travel. It is reliable. Because you will need to drive your car in a place with the altitude of more than 4000 meters, the reliability is a critial factor…
Tibet is an attractive destination for the adventure travellers from all over the world and mountaineering is their favourite sport here in Tibet. There are lots of high altitude mountains in Tibet and they are very challenging for the adventure travellers. How to apply? The…
BEIJING – The Ministry of Water Resources spent 953 million yuan (US$139.3 million), from 2000 to September 2008, to provide safe drinking water for 1.44 million farmers and herdsmen in southwestern China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. This is a good news for the tourists who is…
On the afternoon of 02/04/2009, the flight CA4405 (from Chengdu to Lhasa,Tibet) returned to the Chengdu Shuangliu airport because of a mechanical issue. Mrs He received a short message from her husband : “Our plane met a mechanical problem in the midair and now we…