Stories about Tibet
Journey on the highest train in the WorldHarry van gorkum - lighttravels [98] Traveling from Beijing 1.251 miles on the highest train in the world to the capitol of Tibet Lhasa. One of the top ten train rides in the world this 3 day 2 night adventure takes you to heights a mere 1000 feet less than Everest base camp.
Destinations:
China |
Tibet |
Hong Kong
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Transcending Tragedy at Cinequest 2010Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,902] Now in its 20th year, the Cinequest Film Festival, held each year in San Jose, Calif., presents a global smorgasbord of independent films by visionary filmmakers.
Destinations:
India |
Tibet |
Singapore |
Uzbekistan
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Recipe: ThukpaCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,902] Thukpa is popular throughout all the Himalayan countries, and there are as many preparations as there are cooks who make it. The best thing is that Thukpa may be made with or without meat, and may include any number of vegetables.
Destinations:
Nepal |
Tibet |
Bhutan
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Film Review: Little BuddhaCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,902] In this film adaptation of a true story, a Tibetan Buddhist lama's search for the reincarnation of his former teacher leads him to Seattle, and then back to Bhutan for the verification process of...
Destinations:
Tibet |
Bhutan
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Film Review: Black NarcissusCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,902] Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, Black Narcissus tells the story of a cloister of nuns from the Convent of the Order of the Servants of Mary, who travel to the Himalayas to establish an Anglican...
Destinations:
Nepal |
Tibet |
Bhutan
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Mother IndiaLaura Kelley - lauramk [50] A traveler's experiences of culture and food in India before the monsoon.
Destinations:
Bangladesh |
Nepal |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Tibet |
Mount Everest |
Hong Kong |
India |
Sri Lanka |
Kathmandu |
Thailand
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Film Review: KundunCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,902] Directed by Martin Scorsese, Kundun tells the story of Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth and present-day Dalai Lama, from the discovery of his whereabouts and validation as the reincarnation of the Buddha...
Destinations:
China |
Tibet
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A Wish and A PrayerMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427] The people of Yunnan province introduced me to many different ways to make good luck wishes for my future.
Destinations:
Yunnan |
Tibet |
Lijiang River |
China
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Recipe: Spicy Potato CurryCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,902] This simple recipe has only seven components in the curry paste, and it can serve either as a vegetarian main dish, or as a side dish to accompany a meat entrée.
Destinations:
Tibet
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Last Days of the Tiger Leaping Gorge?Adam Bray - kanzis_slave [2,430] Deep in Yunnan Province, at the foot of the Himalayas, the Yangtze River (here known as the Yellow Sands), carves the deepest gorge in the world between Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5,596m) and Haba...
Destinations:
Yunnan |
Himalayas |
Tibet |
Lijiang River |
China |
Yangtze River
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