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Due to the high altitude, Tibet is known as a snow-covered land with low temperature and scarce oxygen. Thus a winter tour in Tibet is not within consideration of most tourists. However, we suggest our readers visit Tibet in winter between November and March next year for the following reasons: 1. Warmer weather In…
According to the news, the Lhasa-Shigatse Railway has completed track-laying and will be opened to traffic this year. The Lhasa-Shigatse Railway is the extension line of Qinghai-Tibet Railway which is the world’s highest railway. Its construction was started in 2010 and the total length of the railway is 253km. It is planed that the…
People in Burang, the border town with Nepal and India in Nagri Prefecture, southwest Tibet celebrate their “Burang New Year”, one of the most important festivals, on Jan. 1,2014. “We celebrate one festival every month, everyday is like New Year to us”, said by Tibetan residents in Burang. In addition to buy living necessities…
Airlines in Tibet transported 2.75 mln passengers in 2013, a record high in history, released by the China’s Civil Aviation Administration of the Tibet Autonomous Region on Jan. 2, 2014. Thirteen airline routes were established in 2013, lifting the total airway number to 49. The amount of take-off and landing flights reached 26,469, 23.1%…
A wedding ceremony was held in a Tibetan village in China’s Sichuan Province. The new bride and groom are both villagers of Gye Tsong Village, Tsewu Township, Derong County, Garze Tibetan . The bride Wonjin Lhadmo got up very early in the morning, to make up for the wedding, helped by people sharing the…
With New Year is approaching, cities in China are also immersed in the festival atmosphere. However, as for Kumbum Monastery, one of the six famous monasteries of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, it embraces another busy season of pilgrimage. Built in the 14th century and located 26 km away from Xining, capital city of…
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