Global Nomad Tibet
Where to find the perfect coffee/wifi combo in Lhasa
All good hotels offer you a wifi connection. But not all restaurants do. And it's almost impossible to get a wifi connection without...
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The Global Nomad journal
A selection of articles written by Global Nomad Tibet and by members of its network, on the theme of Tibet, Tibetan culture and social and solidarity entrepreneurship.
Global Nomad Tibet
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Where and how to buy Tibetan style clothes in Lhasa during a trip to Tibet?
Photo © Salt butter tea The most famous Tibetan clothing is of course the "chuba", the traditional Tibetan costume. If you want to know...
Global Nomad Tibet
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What does the traditional Lhasa outfit look like and how to buy one in Lhasa?
Chaque région tibétaine (Tibet central, Ngari, Amdo, Kham) a sa propre tenue. Un reflet de la diversité de la culture tibétaine.
Salt Butter Tea
5 min read
Central Tibet first names
Nowadays, people define themselves mainly by their names. A little guide to names in Central Tibet.
Salt Butter Tea
3 min read
Lhasa in summer time: let's go for a picnic!
There is “no summer in Lhasa without picnics". Here is a little guide book for the perfect picnic in Lhasa (Tibet).
Global Nomad Tibet
2 min read
3 koras to do in Lhasa
A kora is a circumambulation generating positive karma. Here are the 3 most popular "koras" in Lhasa. Immersion 100% guaranteed.
Global Nomad Tibet
2 min read
Barkhor area (Lhasa, Tibet central)
The Barkhor surrounds the temple of Jokhang. It is a sacred place but also a shopping street.
Global Nomad Tibet
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Jokhang temple (Lhasa, Tibet central)
Jokhang is a must-see in Central Tibet. All Tibetans have been there or aspire to go there. It is generally the first place that travellers
Global Nomad Tibet
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9 Tibetan dishes you need to try in Lhassa
Try without hesitation all the culinary specialities that Lhasa offers you. We made you a small selection (not exhaustive of course) of dish
Salt Butter Tea
4 min read
How to address Tibetans? (Lhasa dialect)
First obvious question when you meet someone in Tibet. How to say hello in good Tibetan?
Global Nomad Tibet
2 min read
Clean Everest
To solve the problem of pollution on Everest, Marion created Clean Everest project with local partners. They brought down 10 tons of waste.
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