stories

A visit to the nunnery in Lhasa I asked a woman who passed along about 'Ani Gompa'.  She promptly made clear to follow her...

Destruction and reconstruction destruction of Tibetan heritage and culture still goes on. This is a rather sad story, but it's a story I just had to write.

Saga Dawa, moments of magic I sometimes wonder if I was really there... but I was there, and everything was so amazing !

Mt. Kailash Kora ... shining in the sun ! We had regained energy by this amazing sight, and we walked just a little bit quicker...

The people of Tibet avoid the souvenirs sellers, but go into the side alleys, and discover horn-and-cymbals-playing-monks and the chanting nuns.

links

  Tibet Daily

  www.tibet.com

  www.tibet.org

  www.tibetinfo.net

Ten places to see in TIBET

This is a tough one ! Everything in Tibet is so exciting and wonderfull ! Still some attempt to make up the top ten list...

• Lhasa : Jokhang Temple & Barkhor & wander around in the little streets
• Lhasa : Potala
• Ganden Monastery
• Sakya monastery and town - back to the stone age !
• Gyantse : 'less influenced' Tibetan town
• Paryang, Hor Qu : middle of nowhere atmosphere
• Mt. Kailash...
• Manasarovar holy lake
• High passes with prayer flags everywhere...
• Nyalam : from here on it's all the way down...