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Patrick & Rachel

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Lhasa

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Kong 'pazu' at the Spinn Cafe in Lhasa. He and his friend Oat cycled here from China and are starting up a cafe for cyclists

Vietnameese coffee at the Spinn cafe

Plastic 'minority' puppets for the Chineese tourist. There is a fascination with 'minorities' in China

pilgrims walking the Barkhor kora. Always walk clockwise around budhist kora's so your right side is towards the holy place. Not all tourist 'get' this........

More beads and colourful plastic......... Don't think any of it is 'real'

At dinner we run in to two Dutch travelers we earlier saw in Tuktuk on Samosir Island in Sumatra. It sure is a small world!

Potala palace across from park

Potala palace, the Dalai Lama residence for many generations, now a Chineese run museum

Chineese monument to celebrate the 50th aniversay of the Tibetan 'liberation' right across from the Potala.....

Pilgrims prostrating themselves in front of the Jonkhang monsasty

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