Quit a lucrative job just for travel

July,28 2016 BY Master Catherine Jigme 0 COMMENTS

A young man who give up his lucrative job, cycling nearly 5000 km, reach Lhasa, the Potala Palace after three months.

Guosi Chao,27, three years ago, in northeast China's Liaoning Province, from a college after graduation as a plumbing engineer.

Hard work, Guo quickly earned a monthly salary of 8,000 yuan ($ 1,306), more than twice the average monthly salary in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, where he and his parents live.

But the money did not give him too much fun.

"Every day, I feel that my life is my job," Guo told the Shenyang Evening News. "Woke up at 7:00, go to work, travel a lot, I can see my future, although I have not reached 30 yet."
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When he began the 4,832 km, on April 2 of the 80 days of adventure, Guo opened in Sina microblogging micro-blog account and upload pictures where he passed.

To save money accommodation, Guo brought tents to sleep, and his entire journey costs about 5,000 yuan.

"I finally saw my dream of the Potala Palace," Guo wrote in his micro blog, on July 1. "In the Qinghai-Tibet highway, I have been through a cold, fever, altitude sickness, but I conquered them, this is not the end."

About the Author - Master Catherine Jigme

With exceptional passion and outstanding leadership, Mrs. Catherine has dedicated herself to Tibet inbound tourism and China tour for 15 years. As one of the handful females who see great potential of Chinese inbound tourism, Catherine has made great contribution to promoting Tibet tourism and enhancing the employment of Tibetans and prosperity of local Tibetan community.

Over the years, she travelled overseas with Tibet Tourism Bureau many times to promote Tibet tourism. Currently, Catherine works as the marketing director of Tibet Vista, an opinion leader behind the whole team of Tibet Vista.

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