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How to sleep better during 1st visit to plateau

Recent years have seen accelerated development of the plateau tourism industry. Large numbers tourists come to Qinghai-Tibet Plateau appreciate magnificent landscape and unique culture. ..

Spring coming in Lhasa, Tibet

Spring coming in Lhasa, Tibet

A citizen walks past the square of Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 10, 2016. Spring is coming Lhasa. (Photo: Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng) Ph ..

Peach Culture Tour Festival to open in Nyingchi

The 2016 Peach Culture Tour Festival will start on the 23rd of this month, and tourists be able to see beautiful sights Nyingchi, Tibet. Nyingchi Tourism Bureau said that cultur ..

Jiagenba, a Truly Beautiful Fairyland in Pictures

Jiagenba, a Truly Beautiful Fairyland in Pictures

Situated in Kangding County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the Jiagenba and Mount Gongga Scenic Area is characterized by breathtaking landscapes of plateau-based wide valleys, subalp ..

Sichuan-Tibet Highway enters peak accident season

Recently, the frequent snowstorms along Sichuan-Tibet Highway have caused safety problems such as heavy snow accumulation, landslides, and skidding. The Transportation Department of Tibet remind ..

Derge Monastery & Jinchuan Yungdrung Temple

Derge Monastery & Jinchuan Yungdrung Temple

Aba is known as the place where Tibetan Buddhism developed, and there are plenty of temples monasteries in that will make you stop your tracks. Derge Monastery locate ..

Danba village in Sichuan

Danba village in Sichuan

Danba village in Sichuan.[Photo by Liu Guoxing/Asianewsphoto] lies on the Eastern border of Ganzi Tibet autonomous region Sichuan province. The Tibetan villages here are famous for thei ..

Ta'er Monastery in Qinghai Province

Ta'er Monastery in Qinghai Province

Ta'er Monastery, known as Kumbum is situated in the Lusar Town of Huangzhong County, 25 kilometers southwest away from Xining, capital city Qinghai Province. The monastery was bui ..

Mt. Kailash

Mt. Kailash

Kailash means 'the Treasure of Snow Mountain' in Tibetan language. The name originates from the year-round snow on its peak and historical religious connections. mountain is sometime ..

A slice of ancient folk culture

A slice of ancient folk culture

It is only accessible after an hour's drive up a tortuous mountain road, but the best preserved market town along Tea-Horse Road, which has connected Yunnan with Tibet autonomous reg ..

Tibet to build accessible tourist areas

Losang Jamcan, chairman of the government Tibet Autonomous Region, said on 27th in Lhasa that, during 13th Five-Year Plan period, will create high-quality tourism product routes and ..