Qinghai-Tibet-Sichuan Trip | Todd and Ziqin's Travels

The Rest of the Xining Tour

June 24, 2014 / No Comments / Posted in: Asia, China, Gansu, Qinghai, Xining, Zhangye

I call this the Xining tour because that is where it started. We traveled to places outside Xining though. We even left the Qinghai province and traveled up to Gansu province close to the border Continue Reading

Day One of Exploring the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

June 21, 2014 / 1 Comment / Posted in: Asia, China, Qinghai, Uncategorized

I am sitting in a tent right now typing this, though if you are reading it that means I published it when we got back to internet somewhere (update: we are still in the tent, Continue Reading

Day One in Xining, not much to share

June 19, 2014 / 2 Comments / Posted in: Asia, China, Qinghai, Xining

So we spent our first day in Xining. We didn’t really see much today, our tour of the sites around here starts tomorrow. We just went and checked out the city, we saw a temple Continue Reading

First step on the way to Mt. Everest

June 19, 2014 / 2 Comments / Posted in: Asia, China

So we left Beijing around noon on June 18, 2014 for our trip to Xining (in Qinghai, China), Tibet (including Mt. Everest), and Chengdu (in Sichuan, China). The thing I most want to see on Continue Reading