Andrea and Robin
Around the World
Currently in:
Kailua, USA
Where we've been
China | |
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Not everyone in Hong Kong speaks English well
Kowloon shopping street
Turtles love this shrine
Drinking Australian wine in an Italian restaurant in Hong Kong
Hong Kong accident
Central Hong Kong behind us
Talk about population density
Hong Kong Peak
Central Hong Kong from the Peak
We made it to the top
The Peak Tram
Really Big Incense
Andrea and Lee Han Ming
Our permits for Tibet
Communism and Poor Translations
Us with Cassy and Tony
Our airplane to Lhasa
Above Tibet
The Potala
Praying is more important than traffic laws
Mentsikhang Lu, Lhasa
Our room at the Yak Hotel
Little boy in the Potala
East Lhasa
An illegal picture inside the Potala
Monk's quarters, Potala
Robin in action
The real rulers of Tibet, 18 year old kids
Potala street scene
Big doors
Prayer wheels in the Jokhang
Andrea at prayer
The Mexican food was lacking in Lhasa
On the road to Lake Namtso
Friendly locals (after we gave them lots of money)
Seat belts are taken very seriously
Our driver releasing prayer papers at 5,150 Meters
Andrea was a little cold
Lighting the Yak dung stove
Our hotel at Lake Namtso
Inside our hotel at Lake Namtso
Leaving the lake in the morning
Typical Tibetan traffic jam
Begging monk
The Yellow River
First view of Mt. Everest
Lunch in Shigatse
Driving through the Tibetan dust
Gyatsola Pass
Friendly locals (after a small donation)
Typical Tibetal toilets
Dinner in Shegar
The restaurant in Shegar
We made it to Base Camp, Mt. Everest!
Andrea wanted to go further
Robin, Dave, and Eva climbing Everest
Us with Eva partway up the mountain
Our little climbing group
The beautiful Mt. Everest
We broke this rule
All they wanted were pens
Our last view of Mt. Everest
Our driver, Tsuldul
Yes, we drove through this
Kids in the snow
Shegar in the snow
Andrea and Dave
Leaving the Everest area
Hotel in Lhatse
Tsuldul chasing the cranes
Andrea and Dave chasing the Donkeys
Our impressive Land Cruiser to Everest
Killing time in Shigatse
Rush hour at the local monestary
Dave fighting the crowd
Used meat
Monk washing his hair
Monestary paintings
Kids in Gyantse
Dinner in Gyantse
The toilet, after we upgraded rooms
Behind the new dam, outside of Gyantse
They have big mountains in Tibet
Driving through the Himalayas
Shrine below the glaciers
Yak photo, 2 yuen
Another big mountain
More big mountains
Another lovely Chinese toilet
The tibetans love pool
Tsuldul
Himalayas behind Yamdrok Tso
Taking pictures at Yamdrok Tso
Andrea and the turquoise lake
Ice on Yamdrok Tso
Traffic jam near Yamdrok Tso
Our intrepid Land Cruiser made it back to Lhasa
The broken computer screen
Big Red Door into the Forbidden city
Andrea loading film
The Emporer gets the good seat
One of the smaller buildings
The largest stone carving in China
Lion and cub
Pagoda
Reflecting pool
The concubines' house
Cool beams
Soldiers in front of the Forbidden City
Tienanmen Square
How about some yummy scorpions?
Calm in the center of Beijing
Shoppers on Wangfujing Street
Intestine, anyone?
All creatures, great and small
We don't even know what this is, but you can eat it
Starfish or cenitpede?
A mall by any other name...
Walking on the Great Wall
Guess
Proof we made it
Graffiti on the Great Wall
More Great Wall
Insane manual labor making enamel vases
Gotta keep 1.3 billion people busy doing something
Lunch at the enamel factory with Anna and Kim
Magnolia blossoms at the Summer Palace
The sun made a brief appearance
This is Robin's life
Beijing skyline
View from the top
The Beijing Television Tower, 405 meters
Beijing Sheraton tuna sandwich
Highlights of Chinese weaponry
Remains of a shot down U-2 spy plane
Chinese jet fighters
Tank Girl!
The Military Museum
Great Wall day 2
Making silk carpets, one thread at a time
Great Wall watch tower
Taking pictures
It's a steep wall
Another view
Yet another view
Climbing the wall
A cool section with steps
Black bear sticking out his tongue
Bear begging for apples
Bear hanging out on the balcony
This is a Communist country?
Chinese interceptors at the Aviation Museum
Robin with an Italian F-104
Chinese fighter
Soviet bomber