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With the world’s largest Tibetan population, Lhasa naturally has a Tibetan style. If you’re intrigued by Tibetan culture and architecture, the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple Monastery, and Luobulin Fortress are three places you can’t afford to miss. Their names have been known around the globe for ages, with the Potala Palace receiving status as a World Heritage Site in 1994, and the other two following suit in 2001. The Potala Palace. Photo: cchmi.com 1) The Potala Palace 拉萨布达拉宫 Located at... Read More>>
If you come to Lhasa for a visit and leave without tasting ‘real’, authentic Tibetan food, then you may just regret it. How lucky for you then, intrepid traveller, that we have compiled a list of... Read More>>
Coming to a Lhasa theatre to experience authentic Tibetan culture is an excellent way to experience local culture. This article introduces two must-see performances when in the city. Read More>>
Although Tibet does not have a traditional alcohol culture, Lhasa has no shortage of bars to warm up tired and exhausted travelers. The following bars are one popular with backpackers and tourists to the area, and hence are great spots for meeting people from all over the world. Read More>>
Unlike the rest of China, travelling to Tibet is more complicated and requires extra planning and documents. Read on for advice on how to go about getting all the necessary documents. Read More>>
Food and drink in Tibet are very much related to the climate, local products, religion... Read More>>
People visiting Lhasa have the opportunity to buy distinctive local products that are... Read More>>
Situated in the valley of the Kyichu (or Lhasa) River, Lhasa is the capital city of Tibet... Read More>>
Even though the tourist industry has boosted Lhasa's economy in recent years, compared... Read More>>
