Monthly Archives: September 2015

Monday, September 21 ~ Pandas in Chengdu

   We spent a restful night in the Tibet Hotel because we slept in a comfortable king-sized bed. We checked out of the hotel at 9:00 A.M. to start our adventure at the Panda Research Institute. Wang Yi (Jonathon), our … Continue reading

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Sunday, September 20, 2015 ~ Mountain Drive

After breakfast we checked out of the hotel at 8:00 A.M. This was the morning that we would take a 2 1/2-hour scenic drive up the mountain to Yamdrok Yumtso (Jade Lake). The steep switchback two-lane road had only a … Continue reading

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Saturday, September 19, 2015 ~ Museum and Monastery

This morning we went to the Tibet Museum. We could easily go through it because English was one of the languages used to tell about each display. There was information about ancient Tibet until now. I was surprised that they … Continue reading

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