People and Life of Tibet: A Deep Dive into Tibetan Culture, Traditions, and Customs Tibet, often called the “Roof of the World,” is not only an awe-inspiring region of vast plateaus and towering peaks but also a cultural treasure trove. Here, communities have maintained traditions for centuries, and Tibetan hospitality and warmth continue to be...Read More
Explore the world of Rhodiola Rosea, a revered plant in traditional Chinese medicine known for its immune-boosting properties. Discover the comprehensive guide to its benefits, potential side effects, and important contraindications. Learn how to safely incorporate Rhodiola Rosea into your health regimen, especially if you have gastrointestinal sensitivities, are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Get expert insights...Read More
China’s snow-capped mountains captivate visitors with their majestic peaks and pristine snow, showcasing the country’s natural beauty. The highest peak in the world, covered in white snow, is visually captivating and attracts pilgrims from various religions. Thirteen peaks resemble a mythical creature, offering diverse flora and fauna. Famous for granite peaks, ancient pine trees, and...Read More
Chengdu ist das Haupttor für Überlandreisen nach Lhasa, Tibet. Es ist auch bekannt für den Riesenpanda, die alte Shu-Kultur, die köstliche Sichuan-Küche und viele andere Welterbe. Viele Touristen reisen von Chengdu nach Tibet. Für diejenigen, die eine Zugreise nach Tibet mit begrenzter Reisezeit wünschen. Wir empfehlen diese 7-tägige Zugreise von Chengdu nach Lhasa. Ihre einwöchige...Read More
Gyaca Gorge: A Riveting Geological Wonderland Nestled in the western part of Gyaca County, the Gyaca Gorge, carved by the mighty Yarlung Tsangpo River, presents a breathtaking natural spectacle. This gorge, one of the three major geological fault lines along the river’s course, features a narrowest point of just 40 meters, with an elevation around...Read More
Discover Tibet's journey in becoming a top global tourist destination with innovative tourism strategies and unique experiences. Learn about its collaboration with AMap, data-driven marketing, and the integration of Tibetan medicine and wellness into tourism. Explore how Tibet's Department of Tourism Development is enhancing visitor satisfaction with new sports, travel products, and wellness resorts, positioning...Read More
Introduction to Tibet Travel Tibet, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” is a region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and distinct culture. Nestled high in the Himalayas, it presents a unique travel experience that attracts adventurers and spiritual seekers from around the globe, including many from Canada. With its stunning...Read More
Introduction to Lobsang Palden Yeshe Lobsang Palden Yeshe, born in 1738, is revered as the sixth Panchen Lama, a significant figure in Tibetan Buddhism and history. His life spanned a tumultuous period for Tibet, marked by both internal strife and external pressures. Understanding his early life provides insights into his future role as a spiritual...Read More
Journey through the Lhasa River Valley to Taba Village, an idyllic farming community with a millennia-old pottery tradition on National Highway 318. Renowned for its rich pottery heritage, Taba's skilled artisans have shaped clay into cultural treasures for over 5,000 years, leaving a mark on both national and regional heritage. Discover the timeless techniques that...Read More
Xi’an to Lhasa flights are a bridge to adventure. They connect dreamers to Tibet’s soulful beauty. Every day, seven direct flights lift off, with even more that hop from city to city. In just a short flight, you’re whisked from ancient Xi’an to mystical Tibet. It’s like traveling through time and space, where hours become...Read More
Mount Everest, known as “ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ་” in Tibetan, is a revered and famous mountain in Tibet. The name “Jomo-Langma” translates to “Holy Mother,” reflecting its sacred status. It is the third peak of “Tshe-ring-mcheu-lnga.” Located directly south of Dingri County, Mount Everest sits on the border between China and Nepal. Mount Everest, also known as “Jomo-langmari,”...Read More
Höhenkrankheit ist bei allen Menschen sehr verbreitet. Wer kam zum ersten Mal nach Tibet oder kam für einen kurzen Besuch. Sie brauchen sich keine Sorgen zu machen. Sie können wenig Kopfschmerzen oder Schwindel, manchmal auch Übelkeit fühlen. Sie können Medikamente wie Diamox oder Gaoyuanan einnehmen. Wenn Sie nicht essen oder trinken können, ist dies ein...Read More
Introduction to Tibet in August Traveling to Tibet in August offers a unique opportunity to experience this mystical region during one of its most vibrant months. August falls right in the middle of summer, a time when the landscape is in full bloom, characterized by lush green valleys, clear blue skies, and the majestic peaks...Read More
Discover the history of Buddhism in Tibet, starting with the Bon religion and the arrival of Indian missionaries during the 28th king's reign. The spread of Buddhism was influenced by political and foreign relations, as well as the establishment of monasteries, translation of scriptures, and the formation of Tibetan Tantrism. The doctrine is based on...Read More
Saddle up and get ready to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Tibet on the Tea & Horse Trail! This ancient trade route takes you through idyllic mountain villages, past shimmering lakes, and over soaring peaks. With a cup of steaming yak butter tea in hand and the wind in your hair, you'll...Read More
The story of Princess Gaoyang, a daughter of Emperor Taizong of Tang, unveils a poignant tale of personal emotions intertwined with the demands of diplomacy. Her narrative, marked by familial love, royal responsibilities, and a historic marriage proposal from Tibet, provides an intriguing glimpse into the intricacies of Tang dynasty statecraft and its far-reaching consequences....Read More
New Insights on Denisovan Humans from Baishiya Karst Cave On July 3, 2024, the prestigious academic journal Nature published groundbreaking research from Academician Chen Fahu’s environmental archaeology team. The study focuses on the ancient Denisovan humans found in the Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau, known as the Xiahe Denisovans. The paper, titled “Middle...Read More
Introduction to Nāgārjuna Nāgārjuna, a distinguished philosopher and pivotal figure in the development of Mahāyāna Buddhism, is often regarded as one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Buddhist thought. His legacy, which spans centuries, is characterized by profound intellectual contributions that have shaped both Mahāyāna philosophy and later tantric traditions. The etymology...Read More
Introduction to Shatang Monastery Shatang Monastery, located in the remote yet picturesque region of Tibet, stands as a significant bastion of Tibetan Buddhism and culture. Nestled within the rugged mountains, its geographical coordinates place it amid breathtaking landscapes that have inspired spiritual practices for centuries. Established in the 11th century, the monastery has a rich...Read More
Chongqing To Lhasa: A Thrilling Mountainous Rail Route A Majestic Rail Experience Stretching across the rugged Tibetan terrain, the railway line between Chongqing and Lhasa stands as a monumental feat of engineering. The tracks wind their way through some of the world’s most challenging terrain, traversing towering mountains, crossing vast plains, and plunging through deep...Read More
Today, aeronautics has become so much advanced. A man has made aircraft capable of going at speeds double that of sound, and flying outside planet earth. Air travel is possible to any country on any continent. However, there are some places on Earth where aeroplanes do not fly, such as the Himalayas. Over the years,...Read More