Tibet Motorcycle Tour: Freedom on the Road
Instead of being crammed on a giant bus, Tibet Easy Rider lets tourists explore the enchanted region of Tibet in a more adventurous style: on a motorcycle.
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Tibet: Riding Friendship Highway to Everest
This trip to Tibet on the Friendship Highway was a constant reminder that the standards of living are cut from a different cloth than that of my life.
Tibet: An Accidental Pilgrimage
Traveling by Jeep and Horseback:Â Across Tibet’s Grasslands After a false start working as a lab technician, Ivan Cooper spent several years kicking around Asia, including long journeys through Pakistan, China and India. In the following years teaching jobs in Taiwan and Korea sparked an enduring, if love-hate, relationship with oriental languages. Growing fascinated with Tibet…
My Home in the Himalayas: A Letter From A Tibetan Monk
My Home in the Himalayas: A Letter From A Tibetan Monk By Yeshe Nyima A major center for Tibetans living in exile is McLeod Ganj, a small village of around 10,000 people of both Indian and Tibetan descent. It is located just north of Dharamsala in the Northern Indian province of Himachal Pradesh, not far…
Visiting Monasteries in Rural Tibet
By Mark and Haley LaMonica “While most tourists come to Tibet to see the religious dedication of the old pilgrims, such as those we pass prostrating themselves on the road as they slowly circle holy sites, we suspect that many young Tibetans would probably prefer to be riding in a Landcruiser wearing a polo shirt…
Biking Tibet to Nepal: The World’s Longest Descent
Tibet and Nepal: Cycling to the Everest Base Camp in Tibet and riding the Friendship Highway to Nepal, down the longest downhill road in the world.
Tibet: Exploring the Ancient Kingdom of Gu-ge
By Cooper Schraudenbach Imagine an immense canyon system carved by the mighty Sutlej River and its tributaries, located 12,000 feet above sea level, at the far western edge of Tibet. From the Zanda overlook, canyon folds stretch to the horizon, which is capped by snowy white Himalayan peaks. The colors range from electric blue sky…
Yak Butter Blues: A Tibetan Trek of Faith
Yak Butter Blues: A Tibetan Trek of Faith Yak Butter Blues is a true story about a Western couple on a Himalayan adventure of a 650-mile trek from Tibet to Nepal. It reveals their obstacles, endurance, and all sorts of emotions. It’s a story about their pleasures, pains, and survival. An unforgettable experience of a…
A Walking Tour of London
A walking tour of London, taking in the important sights in Camden, the Tate Museum, and many shopping areas of the exciting city of London.
Little Indias in the Big Apple
Little Indias: In New York City, there are two areas that are favorites of ex-pats from India and recent immigrants. Exploring India in NYC.
Where We Went in 2022
Where we went…a compedium of all the traveling done by our top writers during the year 2022, that were featured on GoNOMAD Travel.
Fashion for Fall Traveling
Traveling in cooler weather means being prepared with levels of clothing you can add or remove as needed.