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Norbulingka: the Dalai Lama's "driving school"

For: Ricardo Coarasa
Norbulingka: the Dalai Lama's "driving school"
The summer palace of the highest spiritual authority of Buddhism, the "Jewel Park", is the antithesis of the city-fortress of the Potala. In the walled garden outside the current Dalai Lama Lhasa, Tenzin Gyatso, learned to drive in two and a Dodge Austin as his predecessor did bring in pieces across the Himalayas to the astonishment of people who lived at anchor in the Middle Ages.
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Glacier Gangapurna: ally against altitude sickness

For: Juancho Sanchez / Gustavo Castelão (text / photos)
Glacier Gangapurna: ally against altitude sickness
I do not know the other, but I stress me up for minutes. It's like that and it's time for truth and, on the one hand, want to face it sooner, and, other, want to run. At the moment, clear, I stay.
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Himalayan bike or how to dilute the self-esteem in a nanosecond

For: Ricardo Coarasa
Himalayan bike or how to dilute the self-esteem in a nanosecond
We met him by chance on the streets of Lhasa hours before heading to Everest Base Camp. There Richard, Vitoria firefighter traveling alone. Going to make our own path, the 1.100 kilometers from the capital of Tibet in Kathmandu, but cycling. Way, be diverted to greet some friends to Sishapagma. Today I go to sleep feeling very small. Some people have a cataplines as eight thousand.
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Ghyaru, the valley of magical fairies and dragons
For: Juancho Sanchez / Gustavo Castelão (text / photos)

Ghyaru, the valley of magical fairies and dragons
One thing I love about the mountain is that every morning you can re-breakfast with a good conscience. One gets up early and in pain, Coffee goes blind, cereal, muesly, porridge, fruit, sweet, Tibetan bread with honey and things like that ... And halfway through the day, to and re-fill to top.
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The world's cheapest menu
For: Ricardo Coarasa (text and photos)

The world's cheapest menu
Travel to Tibet and do not visit a Buddhist monastery is like being in Port Aventura and not the Dragon Khan ride or go to 'Lucio' for the first time and not asking about broken eggs. The advantage of a few days in Lhasa before entering the Himalayas, as well as gradually acclimate to the altitude, that makes no nonsense- is that in the vicinity of the capital of Tibet is located three of the most important: Drepung, Will there Ganden.
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