CHINA – Intercontinental Lhasa Paradise Tibet, luxury at the rooftop of the...
The Intercontinental Lhasa Paradise for sure can be called the biggest luxury hotel at the roof top of the world. My recent annual trip with my son brought me a week to Tibet and we stayed at this...
View ArticleTIBET – A day trip to the holy Namtso lake from Lhasa
Tibet has been on my bucket list a long time but finally I made it to the rooftop of the world. I was based in Lhasa for a week at the Intercontinental Lhasa Paradise Resort. My son accompanied me...
View ArticleTIBET – Yamdrok Lake tour from Lhasa and the Karola Glacier and Samding...
Tibet is a remote area of China, also called the roof of the world, where you find lots of unique nature and culture. I spend a week in Lhasa and from there I did day trips with my son (12 years) to...
View ArticleTIBET – A day trip from Lhasa to Ganden Monastery and Drak Yerpa
A day trip from Lhasa which should be on everyone’s agenda during a visit to Tibet is a visit to the Ganden Monastery and Drak Yerpa. You will also have the opportunity to visit some local small...
View ArticleTIBET – Drepung and Sera monastery in Lhasa with monks debating
Tibet is home to three great Gelukpa monasteries of which two are direct outside Lhasa and form a great day trip from Lhasa. They are called Drepung & Sera Monastery of which in the latter you can...
View ArticleTIBET – My first experience in Lhasa: a half day at the Jokhang Temple
Tibet has dominated my top bucket list for a long time. This abruptly ended when the IHG Rewards Club included the Intercontinental Lhasa Paradise on their point break list back in 2015. This meant I...
View ArticleTIBET – A day in Lhasa: Potala Palace & minor temples
Tibet is one of those areas where you need to arrange a bit more in advance as for more regular destinations. I will share with you in another article about planning a Tibet trip. It has been my wish a...
View ArticleTIBET – 7 days in Lhasa: a Tibet itinerary & practical travel tips
During the past years I made many trips to China and each time I wanted to visit Tibet. It was during my China trip together with my son in 2015 that finally I visited Tibet. I started with him in the...
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