Guest Traveler: Rishard Bitbaba
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008A guest traveler post from an Iranian-born American who took on Mt Everest.
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7 Days In Tibet: In Photos
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008Tibet offered some of most amazing places, expansive vistas and beautiful natural wonders of anywhere I’ve traveled thus far. Here are just a few of my favorite photos.
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Friday, October 10th, 2008The cow, a beautiful mountain pass and a group of nomadic teenagers.
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Sunday, October 5th, 2008The quest to visit a hidden kingdom of devout people of simple means, isolated for centuries behind nearly impassable mountains and centered both geographically and spiritually around a towering white castle rising steeply above fertile green valleys, sapphire lakes and endless cobalt skies, sounds like the start of an epic adventure. And though modern technology, namely airplanes and Land Cruisers, would allow me to easily overcome the towering Himalayas, that have stunted such quests for centuries, a new, more formidable barrier has been erected: the visa form.
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