Kangding is the gateway to the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau. It is a nice town that is close to many amazing areas, such as Minya Konka, a 7556 meter mountain.
Two years since the Yushu Earthquake
Two years since the Yushu Earthquake, It has now been 2 years since a devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the Qinghai part of Kham in April 2010. My family and I (wife and 2 children)…
Do you need a sleeping bag in Tibet?
Do you need a sleeping bag in Tibet? Read this post for details.
Welcome to The Land of Snows
Welcome to The Land of Snows: Tashi Delek བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས།! Welcome to my new site! I am in the process of building a new, better website to assist travelers to Tibet! I plan on working on this new site all winter in…