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To Avoid Acute Mountain Sickness
Submitted by M17054 on 2007-10-31 22:42:20
AMS is very common at high altitude. At over 3,000 meters (10,000 feet) 75% of people will have mild symptoms. The occurrence of AMS is dependent upon the elevation, the rate of ascent, and individual susceptibility. Many people will experience mild
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Dos and Dont's in Tibet
Submitted by M17054 on 2007-10-31 22:50:22
Dos:
1. Always add a 'La' after one's name to show your respect.
2. When receiving a hada (a long narrow scarf made of silk, that represents purity and good fortune), it's proper to accept it with both hands.
3. When visiting a
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What to Bring When Travel to Tibet
Submitted by M17054 on 2007-10-31 22:54:47
Medicine:
- Aspirin-for pain or fever.
- Antibiotics-consider including these if you are traveling well off the beaten track.
- Cold and flu tablets, throat lozenges and nasal decongestant.
- Multivitamins-consider for long trips, when dietary
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Tibet Weather
Submitted by M17054 on 2007-10-31 23:06:03
Lhasa / Shigatse / Lhatse / Tingri / Nylam: Along the Friendship highway is basically in good conditions year around. But from December to February, the thawed road could make some trouble. Try to avoid August - landslide could happen in the rainy
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Trekking Safety
Submitted by M15328 on 2007-11-01 04:26:12
Trekking tips for Trekker's from Adventure Pilgrims Trekking Pvt. Ltd.
1. Don't walk alone. Accidents do happen even to experienced and strong people. Be sure that if one happens to you, that someone is with you to immediately get help.
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High Altitude Travel Tips - Tibet Travel
Submitted by Lavender at traveltipcenter.com on 2009-09-30 09:00:39
The high altitude and people's reaction to it is one of the difficulties to travel to Tibet. But it is not so serious as you imagined if you know it and get prepared for
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