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AAA Country Holidays Pvt Ltd: We are top ten wholesale tour operator for Tibet, Bhutan and Sikkim. We are offering (Cultural, Buddhist, Pilgrimages, Religion) Tours, Community service, Incentive / Conference, Trekking, Peak Climbing, Mountain Expedition, Rafting, Wildlife Safari, Hotel Reservation, Ballooning, Domestic and international air ticketing, All land transport arrangements for Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan and India.

Adventure Glory Nepal P. Ltd.: Adventure Trekking and Tour arranger in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India.

Adventure Pacific Travel Group-Nepal: Inbound Tour operator, trekking, Mountaineering, Peak-Mountain Climbing-Expedition, Domestic International Air Ticketing, Culture and Package Tour, Incentives, Groups, Tailor made Programs, Meetings & Conferences, Ecotourism Activities, Jungle Safari Tour, VIP Arrangements, Ballooning, Filming.

Andreas Gruschke - Homepage links: List of all the links to the pages of my homepage, including many related to Tibet (publications, travel activities, Internet publications of minor articles on Tibet a.s.o.)

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Awesome Library: Provides information on the culture, history, and religion of Tibetans.

AYantra Tibetan Antiques from Tibet & Hymalaya: Tibet art, Tibetan antiques, oriental antique collection of thang.kas, furniture, snuff bottles, lob.shings, sculptures, ceramics, statues, carpets, ritual items, ethnic objects like Tibetan Gaus and jewellery.

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Beefy's Nepal and Tibet Page: A brief resume, plus photos, info. and stories from my journey across Tibet, from Lhasa to Kathmandu. A True Story - is Tibet part of China? Also photos, information and a few tales from Kathmandu.

Canyons Worldwide: Covers the earth's deepest canyon which is in Tibet the Yarlung Tsang-po and we also have a book on the topic. Coverage of the Mekong canyon, the Tiger Leaping Gorge, the Salween canyon, in eastern Tibet and also the Hotan Canyon which is carved by the Kara Kash river in far western China/northwestern Tibet.

Center for Research on Tibet: The website of the Center for Research on Tibet, a leading research institute housed at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.

China Trekking & Camp Tour for Exploration and Adventure: Adventure tour in china tibet and sichuan with camp, horse ride, and eco tour, mountaineering, hike and discovering tour will be arranged & consulted as well.

Child of Tibet: This site is promote the publishing of a book 'child of Tibet - a quiet innocence. The book is a coffee table style book including a brief history of Tibet, my story and photographs of Tibetan children - both portrait and candid. Money from the book is being raised to assist with Tibetan education.

China SW & Tibet Specialists - Haiwei Trails Ltd: UK Company operating in SW China. Specialists in small group adventure and culture travel to the remoter regions of Yunnan, Sichuan, Qinghai, Kham, Amdo & Central Tibet. 4WDs, trekking & rafting.

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DharamsalaNet, The: Dharamsala Information Resource - Links to the Tibetan Community, Arts and Culture, Schools and Meditation Centres, Directories and Buddhist Web-sites, Women of Dharamsala, Holiday and Travel Guides, Health and the Environment, Computers, Radio stations and Lists of Tibetan Films, International Associations, Support Groups, World News Services, Weather, Web Radio, Music and Discourse downloads and Teaching Schedules.

DharmaNet's Buddhist InfoWeb: Vajrayana/Dzogchen : The DharmaNet InfoWeb provides extensive annotated links to Dharma Centers and Organizations around the world. This selected page focuses on Tibetan Buddhism, Vajrayana, and Dzogchen.

DharmaNet: Engaged Buddhism Resources: DharmaNet provides an annotated listing of international resources devoted to Engaged Buddhism and peace work. This resource includes an extensive number of organizations working to preserve Tibetan religion, culture, and human rights.

Dia-Archivliste Tibet: A list of places, monasteries and other Tibetan topics of which the author, Andreas Gruschke, can offer colour slides (approx. 20.000) for publication (dutiable)

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Earthbound Expeditions - small group adventure travel to the Himalayan countries of Nepal, Tibet, & Bhutan: Both custom and prescheduled research, trekking, touring, cultural, festival, and climbing adventure travel to Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, & Alaska.

East Tibet: The Dokham Homepage: A website dedicated to eastern Tibet only, known as Dokham (mo khams) in Tibetan. Information and reports on Amdo and Kham.

Exotic Journeys: Over 50 deluxe tour packages to India, Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, Sri Lanka Myanmar & Korea. Palace On Wheels, Royal Orient Wildlife Safaris, Trekking & Adventure tours.

Experience Himalaya Manasarovar Travel and Tours(P) Ltd.: We are a whole sale tour operator to Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal and India.We organize tours through-out Himalays.We offer very professonal and honest services in reasonable price.

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Films and Videos on Tibet: A periodically updated annotated list of films and videos concerning Tibet and the immediate regions around it. Currently the list has about 425 citations.

Fish Tail Lodge, Resort Hotel in Pokhara, Nepal: Situated on a peninsula with the Fewa Tal on one side and a forest-covered hill on the other, the Fish Tail Lodge offers spectacular views all around making it a unique lake resort. Guests are received and transported to the Lodge on its shuttle-floats or boats.

Footprint Tours Ltd - Escorted treks to regions rarely visited: Quality travel for the discerning to remote regions of Nepal and Tibet. Escorted by principals who have lived in Nepal and have a long association with the region. Based out of New Zealand.

Free Tibet Campaign's official site: Campaigning for an end to the Chinese occupation of Tibet and for the Tibetans' fundamental human rights to be respected. News, Events, Merchandise, in depth Information and Advice (including Tibetan Culture, Environment, History, Politics, Religion, Travel, Women's issues) and Contacts. UK based.

Friends of Tibet - India: The official web site of friendsoftibetINDIA, an international network of Tibet supporters. Inaugurated by Ven Yeshe Togen at Dharamsala, friendsoftibetINDIA has more than 3000 members worldwide.

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Gaden Relief Projects: Helping Tibetans preserve their unique culture and religion through health and educational programs and religious institutional support. GRP supports health clinics, nunneries, and monasteries in India and Tibet. GRP has provided over $200,000 of direct aid to Tibetans since 1990.

GAP Adventure Travel and Eco-Tours: Small group grass roots adventure travel & eco tours. 600 itineraries, 100 countries.

Geographic Expeditions: One of the pioneers of adventure travel, Geographic Expeditions operates worldwide, offering a sensationally varied roster of treks, expeditionary voyages, overland tours, and walking trips to the world's most beguiling places. Our groups are small, our leaders expert, and our passion for out-of-the-way travel is intense.

Go2Nepal.com: Go2Nepal.com is a not-for-profit enterprise dedicated to helping the people of Nepal by promoting Himalayan tourism and Nepali owned businesses. They offer free adventure travel consulting, planning, and information and reservation services for The Himalayan kingdoms in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and Sikkim.

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Hear Tibet!: International campaign for a United Nations sponsored referendum in Tibet.

Heartlands (UK): Michael Buckley explores the remote corners of the Tibetan world--from Ladakh through Tibet itself to Bhutan--in this travel narrative. Never far from adventure or alone for long, Buckley rubs shoulders with hardy nomads and questionable New Agers, cycles snowbound passes, sips tea with dissident monks, becomes an extra in a Chinese movie shot in Tibet, and chats to the Dalai Lama. Skating between danger and delight, he survives interrogation by Chinese police and encounters such esoterica as magical flying hats, healing oracles, giant phalluses and stuffed kangaroos. Buckley's darkly funny account of these amazing lands makes invaluable reading.

High Country Trekking (P.) Ltd.: Since the inception, it has been our objective to offer quality, comfort and safe vacations in Nepal with the warm Nepalese hospitality. Backed by educated and qualified staff to provide the quality service to all our valued clients. High Country Trekking which is privately owned Mountaineering and expeditions based in Nepal offers one of the widest selections of tours, may it be nature, history, culture, religious, wildlife viewing, White River rafting, village tours with experienced guide and Sherpa. And beside this we also organize tour to Tibet and Bhutan.

Himalayan Experience: Himalayan Experience is organizing expeditions in Nepal and Tibet, specializing in expeditions to the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, Cho Oyo, and Shishapangma. New in the program is our North Col expedition, 7'000m), that allows even less experienced people to get a glimpse of Himalayan mountaineering.

Himalayan Experience of a Lifetime.: Trekking and Touring in the Himalayan Region, Holy Mt. Kailash including The Lost Cities "Tholing & Tsapraing" and so far from Central to Eastern Tibet.

Himalayan Explorers Club: The Himalayan Explorers Club (HEC) is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to promote a better understanding of and respect for the environment and culture of the Himalayan Region. Members can receive e-mail, postal mail, and faxes, store luggage, and browse through trip reports at our Clubhouses in Kathmandu and Islamabad, Pakistan.

Himatrek: Individual trekking, sightseeing, safari an rafting into the world of the Himalayan: We arrange your individual adventure tours (trekking, sightseeing and what you like to do) to Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan for private groups (2 pax) and partly for singles.

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Independent Tibet Network: Formed in 1988 we are a research and lobbying network which campaigns on the issue of Tibetan independence and women's human rights, particularly the appalling subject of forced sterilizations and forced abortions. We research and publish reports, including 'Orders of the State' (2000) and 'Children of Despair' (1992). Our aim is to provide political and other forms of assistance to Tibetans and promote Tibet's rightful independence. We are an international network where people can join our online campaigns, give donations, research information or help orphaned children.

Independent Travel to Tibet: Practical advice on how to travel independently to all Tibetan areas controlled by the People's Republic of China. Maintained by the Australia Tibet Council.

Internet Travel Guide Tibet: Extensive travel information for Tibet. Describes many sights, like Lhasa, Mount Kailas, Shigatse and others. Provides a lot of practical hints and information for independant travellers. FAQ of rec.travel.asia.

Jamgon Kongtrul Labrang: The Jamgon Kongtrul Labrang is the office of His Eminence Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche the Fourth and is devoted to carrying out his aspirations and activities.

Jenny Chu - Photographer:A comprehensive, high quality collection of recent photos depicting people and the way of life in Tibet and S.W. China.

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KE Adventure Travel: KE Adventure Travel offers worldwide trekking trips, climbing expeditions, vehicle-supported mountain biking tours, cultural journeys and safaris for all levels of ability throughout the great mountain ranges of the Himalayas, Karakoram, Andes and beyond.

Kham Aid Foundation: We assist Tibetans of the eastern Tibetan plateau through support of education, cultural preservation, health, economic development, and environmental protection. We also offer in-depth information for travelers to the region.

Kurukulla Center for Tibetan Buddhist Studies: A center for the study of Tibetan Buddhism in the Gelug tradition. Resident teacher Geshe Tsulga, teaches regular classes on Buddhist philosophy and meditation. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Lama Lobsang Samten - Canada, Quebec, Tibetan Buddhism Monastery: Lama Lobsang Samten, from Konpo Gajang Monastry ( Ganden Jangtse Monastry in Mundgod, India ), is totally devoted to the Dharma teaching in Canada. He is giving several buddhist activities in order to help the population to understand and to practice the Dharma such as seminars, conferences, teaching and meditation classes and more.

Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive: The LYWA prepares manuscripts for trade publication and publishes books of teachings for free distribution. We are trying to create a culture in the West where people recognize the importance of making Dharma books available free of charge, to more easily spread the Dharma and to give people the opportunity of creating merit by either sponsoring free books or simply giving them away.

Lhasa: Guide to the political and spiritual capital of Tibet, Lhasa has enchanted incountable visitors. Its main attraction is of course the huge Potala Palace. But there are other gems as well, like the Jokhang Temple, the Norbu Lingka and the monasteries Sera and Drepung.

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Mehndi Skin Art Distributor - This site offers you access to a complete selection of Buddhist meditation tools. We offer Fair Trade products including Statues, Thangka's, Jewelry and much more. These products are imported from Nepal, Tibet and Darmsala, India through Fair Wage handcraft cooperatives. Proceeds from their sale go to charitable organizations such as H.H. The Dalai Lama's Charitable Trust. These cooperatives support the artisans and craftspeople who make these products. Your purchases ensure the survival of their traditional art forms and culture. As well as access to these products, this site offers information about Tibet, Buddhism and Buddhist symbols including brief descriptions of Thangka's, statues and jewelry.

Monterosa Treks & Expedition (P)Ltd: We organizing Expedition mountaineering Nepal -Tibet 2003 -2005. more info. please visit/write mail for us.

Motorcycle Tours in Asia: Motorcycle tours in Tibet, China, India and Nepal. On Royal Enfield classics into the Himalayas along the Silk Road and the Karakoram Highway.

Mountain Experience: Owned by Sherpas and other ethnic groups, Mountain Experience brings you right to the heart of Nepal and Tibet. Highly experienced in organizing trekking trips and expeditions for renowned mountain guide Russell Brice, owner of Himalayan Experience, Mountain Experience specialises in cultural treks through the Himalaya.

Mount Everest Info Guide: Information on Mt. Everest from expeditions to trekking Nepal links to Himalayan mountain news and mountaineering Nepal, this is the place for everything Everest

Mount Kailas: Sacred to many people of different religions, this holy mountain of disctinctive appearance is still the goal of pilgrims of many religions, be it Buddhists, Bon, Hindi and Jains. Read about Kailas Kora, the scared pilgrimage around the mountain.

Musical Instruments Of Tibet: A selection of musical instruments of Tibet. Available From The Lark In The Morning Musical Catalog. Musical instruments and recording from over 60 cultures.

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Namgyal Lhamo: A Tibetan female singer.

Natural Earthling: Our Little Buddha shop brings to you Tibetan buddhist goods including singing bowls of many kinds, tingshaws in many different types, Tibetan bell and dorje sets in many sizes and qualities, Thangkas, Patan statues as well as brass statues, prayer wheels, gongs and alot more. Bringing this very holy now back into our lives. Wholesale enquiries welcome.

Navyo Nepal: Firsthand travel- and country informations with fresh news updated weekly. Offering personalized tours to Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan.

Nepal,Tibet,Bhutan and India with Les Portes de l'Aventure: Leading company providing Trekking/Expedition/Rafting,Jungle safari ,Private or package tour,Nature,culture and educational tour/sightseeing,Hotel booking,Air flight to view the himalayas including mount Everest,Tibet trek and tour,Bhutan and India tour.

Peak Freak Expeditions: Himalayan mountaineering expeditions including Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Pumori. Nepal and Tibet. Base Camp support treks and Sherpa cultural treks. Tibet Overland Tours and more. Led by Canadian Mountain Guide- Tim Rippel, 11 years and 14 Himalayan expeditions.

Photographs By Bjorn Svensson or Photosbybjorn.com: A website Showcasing the work of Photojournalist Bjorn Svensson containing photo essays about Ladakh, the Horse festival in Litang and the Tibetan Pilgrims. Other galleries cover other Asian topics.

Poon Hill Trekking: Organising Adventure tours all over the Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim such as Trekking tours, White water river rafting, Mountaineering, Wildlife Safari Park tours.

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Quiet Mountain: Established in 1995, Quiet Mountain is a U.S. non profit public organization dedicated to the preservation and advancement of Tibetan Buddhism through grant making in six areas, translations, events, buildings, proposal generation, archive development and individual study, including free web hosting.

Road to Tibet: Can you travel freely in Tibet? What routes are open to travelers? Do I need special permits or permission? All these questions and more are answered in this article from the author of 'Mapping the Tibetan World', a guidebook to the entire Tibetan cultural region.

ROKPA INTERNATIONAL: ROKPA INTERNATIONAL is a non-profit organisation helping and supporting people in need irrespective of their nationality, religion or cultural background. ROKPA INTERNATIONAL works in the areas of basic education, further education, health care, relief of hunger and preservation of culture, self-help and ecology. The organisation both offers emergency and long-term help through its projects. Preference is given to girls as future purveyors of culture who often have no other opportunity beyond traditional marriage and gruelling manual labour. It is run and served mainly by volunteers worldwide.

Sailung Adventure Trekking (P.) Ltd.: a holiday planner offering outstanding package tours, treks, and custom-made programs to Nepal and Tibet as per clients' interests | | | peak climbing and expeditions programs in Nepal and Tibet| | |jungle safaris, mountain biking, and rafting in Nepal | | | & more | | |

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Samar Magic Tours: Samar Magic Tours specializes in horse riding & treks for small groups, cultural tours to Buddhist Tibetan monasteries, nature, camping and budget tours in Mongolia, China and Tibet.

Save Tibet (Austria): An organisation for help to the Tibetan people, with over 3000 members and supporters. It works for an end to the Chinese occupation of Tibet and for the reinstallment of Tibetans' fundamental human rights. Its campaigns are directed at the public, media, politicians and international bodies, its activities range from public talks to direct actions. Save Tibet also supports various projects in Dharamsala through donations to maintain the tibetan culture.

Shakti Travels & Tours (P)Ltd: Adventure,group and private tour to Tibet.

Sight Restoration Program in Tibet

Span Tours: Leading Inbound Tour Operator for India, Nepal, Bhutan & Tibet with specialization in planning and organising cultural and adventure tours. Offers wide range of travel services from Car & Coach Rentals, Escorted Tours to Hotel bookings at very special rates. With Agent Network throughout the Indian subcontinent, Span Tours has a reputation in providing best and most personalised services to its clients. Its just different to travel with Span . . .

Surmang Foundation: The goal of Surmang Foundation is the economic, cultural and social revitalization of an ethnic Tibetan region in Qinghai province, China. Surmang Foundation's current projects include the development of a network of rural medical clinics, educational programs and economic initiatives.

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Tashi Lhunpo Monastery: One of four great monasteries of the Gelugpa School of Tibetan Buddhism. Founded in 1447 by Gyalwa Gendun Drup, the 1st Dalai Lama, and traditional seat of the Panchen Lama.

The CommoNWealth of Nations:Buddha Maitreya: 20 and 2 Federated Regions, all within the framework of the "The Great Vehicle", all with duties and responsibilities to perform in the movement to the "Great Harmony" guided by the "The Great Law-The Law of Love". Buddha Maitreya

The Tibet Game: Play your way to Nirvana! Starting with no kharma, 1000 Chinese dollars and three illegal photos of the Dalai Lama, your quest is to get to Nirvana by navigating 24 linked interactive panoramas shot on location.

Tibet Aid, Japan (Tibetan Snowlion Friendship Society & Nihon Kham Kikin): TIBET AID, Japan introduces our NGO "Tibetan Snowlion Friendship Society" ,which works for the Tibetan refugee community in India as well as NIHON KHAM KIKIN, which works for the people in Eastern Tibet,Kham (now Sichuan). Nihon Kham Kikin is working under the umbrella of TSFS.

Tibet - a living tradition: Hoping to inspire and encourage new generations of tibetan artists and to promote awareness of contemporary tibetan art and culutre.

Tibetan Journey: You will meet in the following pages some wonderful Tibetan characters and have a chance to witness the beauty of their land. The pictures you will see is the memory of a small Tibetan adventure.

Tibetan Market

Tibetan Photo Project: There are many wonderful photo collections on the Tibetan people, most from the outside looking in. this project is being conducted by monks living in southern India, using a camera for the first time. The project just recieved a letter of support from the office of the Dalai Lama. It is through expanded awareness and the political action that grows with knowledge that Tibet will save itself.

Tibetan Region Guidebook: Mapping the Tibetan World is the first ever guidebook to cover the entire Tibetan region. With a unique collection of over 280 regional and local maps combined with practical, up-to-date information including air, bus and rail schedules, hotel rates, festival dates, visa costs etc. The book includes Tibetan areas in W.China, N.India, Nepal & Bhutan.

Tibetan Village Project: The Tibetan Village Project is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to serving the people of Tibet through funding healthcare, education and sustainable development projects that will make a big difference in the lives of those who need it the most. The organization is run by a US-based couple from rural Tibet. We are committed to improving the living standards of rural Tibetans who live in impoverished villages across the Tibetan plateau. The Tibetan Village Project maintains no political or religious affiliations. To learn about what we do, please visit at www.tibetanvilalgeproject.org

TIBETcenter Chicago: The TIBETcenter is a not-for-profit Tibetan art & cultural organization, recognized by IRS as tax-exempt under 501(c)(3) and eligible to receive tax deductible contributions to the maximum extent permitted by law. It endeavors to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of Tibet, as well as providing a venue for Tibetan and Buddhist studies. The organization was founded in January 1999 with the blessing of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

Tibet Charity: In Danish

Tibet - Kilima.com: An online guide to Tibet: Art, Film, Literature, Music, News & Travel

Tibetan Nomads: A Website dedicated to further our understanding of pastoralism on the Tibetan plateau.

Tibet: Reach For The Sky Adventure: The Himalayas: Abode Of The Eternal Snows, home of Gods and Goddesses of the Hindu and Buddhist pantheon, silent white sentinels. These Himalayas, are where Reach For The Sky Adventure takes you to discover a fascinating, romantic, timeless culture. Come travel with us - discover paradise and a few heavens on earth.

Tibet Specialty Tour: Based in Lhasa, Chengdu and Beijing,arrange the specialty tour to China and Tibet such as trekking,hiking,birding and normal culture tour.

Tibet Society & Tibet Relief Fund of the UK: 'The Society exists to support Tibet's right to self-determination and independence and draw attention to the plight of Tibet since it's brutal occupation. The Society and our charitable arm, the Tibet Relief Fund, exist to support the Tibetan refugee community in exile and the Tibetan community within Tibet.'

Tibet Studies Internet Newsletter: A newsletter dedicated to the field of Tibet Studies.

Tibet Travels & Tours (p) Ltd

Tibet Trip: Tibet travel site provides cultural information about Tibet as well as Tibet tours in the region.

Travel China Guide: Online tour operator offers tour packages to Tibet region and other China destinations.

Travel Information Network: Tibet information page.

Trek and Climb in the Himalaya, Adventure Travel Organizer: Kailas Himalaya Trek, government registered company offers affordable adventure holiday in Nepal, India, Sikkim-Darjeeling, Tibet and Bhutan. We outfit and design walking, trekking, climbing, rafting, Jungle Safari for individual and group the way you want and in affordable budget. We organize a day walk to 45 days Everest Expedition. We have 20 years of experience in adventure tourism. Your work/holiday with us would be rewarding, enjoyable and safe. You can book/purchase minimum service like train, transport, airfare and hotel with us (see www.kailashhimalaya.com) you will definitely enjoy working with us.

Trek the Himalaya -the information site for walking, hiking, and climbing travel adventures in the Himalaya mountains: This is an information site only designed to guide travelers in learning about and choosing the correct region of the Himalaya to travel. Come explore this fascinating and diverse region of the World!

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White Crane Films: White Crane Films, started by Indo-Tibetan filmmakers, Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam in 1990, are one of the leading companies producing films on Tibet-related subjects. Their award-winning films - sensitive and intimate portrayals of various aspects of Tibet - have been broadcast and screened throughout the world.

World Expeditions: World Expeditions is one of the world's leading adventure travel companies, setting the industry standard for over 27 years with high quality trips of most every kind to every continent. The company is committed to responsible and sustainable travel, and is a proud member of the Eco-Tourism Society, The Adventure Travel Trade Association, Partners In Responsible Travel, and a long-time supporter of Sir Edmund Hillary's Himalayan Trust.

Zee Stone Gallery: Specialists in antique Tibetan furniture, geometric and pictorial carpets, textiles and works of art, including a range of fine Tibetan silver.

 

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