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After breakfast we checked out of the hotel at 8:00 A.M. This was the morning that we would take a 2 1/2-hour scenic drive up the mountain to Yamdrok Yumtso (Jade Lake). The steep switchback two-lane road had only a … Continue reading →

This morning we went to the Tibet Museum. We could easily go through it because English was one of the languages used to tell about each display. There was information about ancient Tibet until now. I was surprised that they … Continue reading →

  This morning we went to Potala Palace. This was the winter residence of the Dalai Lama until 1959. Now it is a tourist attraction. We brought our trekking poles because we knew there would be at least 300 steps … Continue reading →