Wed, 10 Oct - Flight to Lhasa
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About to fly to Tibet
Shangri-La airport
Landscape around Shangri-La
Shangri-La and its stadium at the right
A mountainous landscape
Deqin snow mountain on horizon
Snow peaks
Blue lakes
Terrain
A Tibetan river
An arid landscape
A town near Lhasa
Brahmaputra River
Approaching Lhasa airport
Lhasa airport
Instrument in the hotel foyer
Our bedroom in Lhasa
Museum corridor
Example of museum piece also for sale
Buying contact lens solution
The two hotels - ours is on the right
The Potala Palace from the roof next door
Prayer flags clutter up a mountainside
Mary poses near the hotel entrance
The east end of Lhasa
Concrete sheep grazing at the front of the hotel
Another view of the east end of Lhasa
Western dining room wall
Hotel bell boy
Our Transport
Sunset
Drakokaling - an awful meal but what pleasant staff
Scrabble