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Namtso: A Lake Beyond the Horizon
Namtso is a compound Tibetan term that means "Heavenly (nam) Lake (tso)." Sitting at 4,718 meters above sea level between Damxung and Bruagn counties in northern Tibet, Namtso is the highest lake in the world. It covers an area of 1,920 square kilometers, measuring 70 kilometers long from east to west and up to 33 meters deep. >>More
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Kangba Flavor
In Southwest China lies Kangba, a beautiful and mysterious land. Endowed with breathtaking natural scenery, such as towering snow mountains, roaring torrents, and a rich Tibetan culture, Kangba is an ideal place for visitors from home and abroad. >>More |
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Driving to Dreamland - The Western Sichuan Plateau
Of the many destinations available to those who wish to tour China by car, the Western Sichuan Plateau is a standout route. Fantastic scenery and the unique cultures of the native populace are but two reasons why many traveling via Chengdu and Chongqing choose to auto-tour the plateau. >>More |
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Knowledge about Climbing Mt. Everest and related fees
Climbing Qomolangmo (also called as Mt. Everest) has become the order of the day for adventurers from around the world over the past few years, who dream of becoming one of the elite to stand on its summit. For safe climbing, however, one must need the following knowledge. >>More |
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-Qinghai Railway to be World's Most Famous Tourism Route
-Ancient Epics Gain Support, Attention
-Fewer than 15,000 yaks live in the wild, Tibet
-Adventure travel
-Nepal tour association
-Qinghai-Tibet railway project steams ahead
-Tibet Balancing Economy and Ecology
-Communication becomes more visible in Tibet
-China Draws up Tibet Tourism Development Plan |
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| - Warming Climate Shrinks Snow Mountain |
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