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.
So you are going to visit the megacity of Shanghai. With some serious planning and research leading to it, you can have a hassle free Shanghai tour, s...
Often regarded as where Tibet really begins, Kangding (康定) is the capital of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, China. Location...
Plan your Chengdu Tour? If you go to Chengdu by flight, having a basic knowledge of Chengdu airport will be quite helpful in facilitating your trip to...
Around 3:40 pm, 13 October, we leave the earthly paradise - Pudacuo ( or Potatso 普达措 ), and drive up to the road back to the downtown of Shangri-la an...
The low elevation of Yajiang (雅江) did give us a good sleep last night. Early this morning, 10 October, we continue our self-drive west along the Natio...
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...
Yesterday we traveled all the way from Daocheng back to Xinduqiao (358km) via Litang (148km) and Yajiang (286km), getting over Rabbit Mountain Pass (4...
Plan your trip to Mt.Everest in Tibet? Then Tingri County ( 定日县 ) is the last place to get youself refreshed before you are on your challenging expedi...
Gangkar Town ( also known as Gangga town 岗嘎镇 in Chinese)is a town under the administration of Tingri County. During the years between 1960 and 1968, G...
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