Tour Beijing Journal
Field notes from Beijing and beyond: routes, photos, small cautions, and practical ideas for travelers who like to know the road before they go.
Around 3:40 pm, 09 October, we start leaving Xinduqiao Town (新都桥镇). Mr.Chen fires up his engine and rolls his white beast and again picks up the Natio...
The Origin of "Jiarong (Gyarong རྒྱལ་རོང་)" Jiarong Tibetans are one of branches of the ethnic Tibetans, and now living mainly in Danba area. There ar...
Four Tibetan Traditional Regions There are the four following Tibetan traditional regions: 1) U-Tsang in the central region of Tibet 2) Ngari in the f...
Xian after darkoffers you many choices to relax yourself after your day’s tiring trip. If you are a bar goer, go to Defuxiang Bar Streeet, where you m...
Yesterday we traveled all the way from Daocheng back to Xinduqiao (358km) via Litang (148km) and Yajiang (286km), getting over Rabbit Mountain Pass (4...
On the early morning of October 09, we check out of our lodging hotel in Kangding and have a very simple breakfast at a nearby restaurant. Then again...
On October 08, we get on the first shuttle bus leaving at 7:30 am from Moxi Town for Camp No.03 up at Hailuogou Glacier (海螺沟三号营地).
Getting off the "Sky Road" - Yaxi Expressway, and passing through the downtown of Shimian County (石棉县), we steer our four-wheel drive vehicle north al...
Among over 1000 attractions in Beijing, Mutianyu Great Wallis regarded as the top destination by numerous oversea travelers who have visited Beijing f...
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