Tibet is absolutely one of the most beautiful places in Asia I've traveled to and have had the privilege to blog about. Hands down, it should be included on every traveler’s [...]

When I traveled to Mt. Everest as a part of my 9 Day Budget Tour through Tibet, the landscape placed an unimaginable impression on me.   I had no idea [...]

Sitting at the East gate of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, Xining is a bustling metropolis filled with constant development and modern age shopping malls. But if you venture a little deeper [...]

If you haven't taken a Tibet road trip, this is an adventure you need to add to your bucket list. Amongst all of the diverse terrain around the Northwestern territory of [...]

Legend has it that Tibet's Yamdrok Lake, according to local mythology, is the result of a transformation of a goddess.  If you have ever visited this sacred site, you'd quickly realize [...]

As I continued my 9-day backcountry tour of Tibet, day 4 brought us through the mesmerizing Yamdrok Lake and onto Kumpa Stupa Tibetan Monastery: the home of 10,000 Stupas! The [...]

Crossing the border into China from Vietnam was definitely one of those last minute & unexpected decision I had made while traveling through Southeast Asia.  I met many locals along [...]

It always seemed to be sunny during my visit to Tibet, and this day I explored what it was like inside the Potala Palace was no exception. Initially, it was an [...]

Train rides have always been a pleasurable experience for me.  I remember the first time I ever rode a train; taking 20 something hours to go from Ocala, Florida to [...]