Lobsang Wangdu is the chief chef in our house, no doubt about it. I (Yolanda) am both ill equipped and un-inclined to cook, and I'm usually happy to chop veggies and wash up. But I do have one yummy dish that I love to make – … Read More >> about Baking Banana Bread For His Holiness
Baking Banana Bread For His Holiness
Tibet Festival: Summer Horse Racing
The summer Tibet festival season is on all over Tibet. Recently some friends sent us some pictures and videos of the horse racing festival – the wongo – in Pembo, the beautiful large valley just over a ridge of mountains … Read More >> about Tibet Festival: Summer Horse Racing
How Much Does it Cost to Travel to Tibet?
Naturally, we get asked a lot about the pricing of trips to Tibet. In this post, we've put together for you a quick summary of sample costs of some common Tibet tour packages. There are a range of prices, and some of the … Read More >> about How Much Does it Cost to Travel to Tibet?
Tibetan Horse Riding Adventure
A common request we get is for trips in Tibet that are not "touristy." As one traveler said: " I really want to experience the local culture and get to some non touristy places." In this post, you will find an outstanding … Read More >> about Tibetan Horse Riding Adventure
Altitude Sickness Prevention in a Nutshell
In this post we offer you a summary of the most effective tips for altitude sickness prevention, gathered from our growing collection of posts on this topic. Our goal is to give you user-friendly and evidence-based … Read More >> about Altitude Sickness Prevention in a Nutshell
