Luckily, Potala Palace is a common stop on Tibet tour group itineraries, so chances are you won't have to do much legwork. You must show up an hour before the time slot arranged by your tour guide ...

OLD Sumchhung was the first to arrive on the steps of the San Francisco City Hall this month for a rally to commemorate the ...

including the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery and the shopping haven, Barkhor Street. Southwest of Lhasa lies Tibet's second largest city and tourist hub, Shigatse. Shigatse bears a ...

The spiritual leader, who escaped from Lhasa on March 17, 1959, has written a new book in which is he is unapologetically ...

In recognition of the 66th anniversary of the National Tibetan Uprising Day, the Regional Tibetan Association of ...

For the last six years in a row, US think-tank Freedom House has ranked Tibet among the worst places in the world for civil rights and political freedom. Under the Chinese Communist Party, nobody is ...

Col Satish Singh Lalotra ‘If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today’—ThichNihatHanh. Faith and ...

On March 17, the Dalai Lama fled, trekking through treacherous Himalayan terrain, narrowly avoiding Chinese patrols. After ...

The 2025. With a large mural of the Potala Palace in Tibet by Vicki Khuzami as the backdrop, the concert opened with the annual Invocation prayer and sacred chanting with three verses of the ...

This journey is less about reaching a destination and more about the moments in between—chanting with monks, catching your ...