CHINA | Sunday, 10 Feb 2008 | Views [380]
I picked up my plane ticket to Tibet today. They also showed me a photocopy of the TTB permit, but I wasn't allowed a copy. The driver will present it to the check-in officer when I'm at the airport. It's a bit secretive really and wonder if you can ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
CHINA | Thursday, 7 Feb 2008 | Views [696]
Happy New Year! To all those gracious rats and mice out there, this is your year. Although, it's been advised in many articles that I've read that I (being a 'horse'), do not get on with rats. So my dear brother, if you're reading this (if you didn't ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
CHINA | Wednesday, 6 Feb 2008 | Views [957]
So we finally booked our way to Tibet with Sim's Cozy Travel, which is a travel agency within the hostel I'm staying at - Sim's Cosy Garden Hostel, but more on the hostel in a moment. The service lady was actually Tibetan and asked her about travelling ... Read more >
Tags: the planning phase, tibet
CHINA | Wednesday, 6 Feb 2008 | Views [640] | Comments [1]
If that's the case, then I was stuck in the aisle of a train carriage for 13 hours with hundreds of Satan's offspring. Ok, that's a bit harsh but let me enlighten you in this rich tapestry of my travels. As you're aware I was in Panzihua buying my time ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road