Once travelers reach Lhasa, the options for sightseeing on the Tibetan Plateau are almost as dizzying as the altitude. Agencies in seemingly every hotel offer road trips to formerly isolated ...

While Tibet as a whole is underdeveloped compared to other parts of China, Lhasa is probably the closest you'll come to a big, bustling city (the population is about 200,000 people).

The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...

Animated map of China's remote Tibet region and surrounding areas, showing the epicenter of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on January 7, 2025 VIDEOGRAPHIC. More for You.

Tibet Road, Medina Avenue, Peru Alley: Travel the world on Columbus' streets. Peter Gill. ... You can zoom in on the interactive map in this article to find streets near you.

The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of Tibet. His book “Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle With China for My Land and My People” will be released ...

Since the People's Republic of China's annexation of Tibet in 1951, mountaineers have found it difficult to access Himalayan peaks from the North.

To Princeton from Tibet, one tennis player’s remarkable road. Dana O'Neil. Feb. 16, 2024 Updated Feb. 17, 2024. ... When most people think of Tibet, they think of Mount Everest, ...

In Columbus’ Clintonville neighborhood, you can take a stroll along Tibet Road or Delhi Avenue. In North Linden, you can stand at the corner of Manchester Avenue and Dresden Street. Or ...

Editor's note: This is one in a series of journal entries from Rick Gunn, a South Lake Tahoe photographer, detailing his two-year bicycle journey around the world. Along the ...

Tibetan Scholar Maps Ancient Commercial Routes After years of field research, a noted Chinese Tibetan scholar has drawn up a map of five commercial routes known as the Cha Ma Ancient Road, ...