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The
Oriental Caravan's 2012
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Ganden Monastery
founded in 1409 by Tsongkhapa ('the Man from Onion Valley') |
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| Tibetan Nun | Tibetan chorten | ||
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| Drigung Monastery | White yak on Lake Namtso | Tibetan girl |
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| Yak hair nomad tent | Tibetan nomad | Lake Namtso |
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| Tildrum Valley | Monastic guest house kitchen | Tibetan monk |
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| Lake Namtso | Caravaneers at rest | Tibetan chortens at Lake Namtso |
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| Mani stone | Part of the pilgrim route at Lake Namtso | Yak horns atop manis stones |
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| Nomad encampment near Lake Namtso | Veteran caravaneer Sandy | Stream en route to Namtso |
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Turquoise waters of
Yamdrok Lake (aka Scorpion Lake) |
Detail from the 'Wheel of Life' | Buddhist swastika from turquoise |
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| Mountain pass in Central Tibet | Tibetan nun | Gentian flowers |
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| Red door opens onto an abyss | Tildrum hot springs |
Natural car wash near Dram on the Nepal-Tibet border |
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| Prayer flags obscured by TOC logo |
Choedak, TOC's longstanding Head Caravaneer in Tibet |
Caravaneers on the Roof of the World |
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With best wishes for 2012, |
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TAIWAN - Swim in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean and enjoy all
the friendliness and culture that this fascinating, unspoilt island has to
offer!
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