I gave Stan from the North till Friday and I still haven't had any word from him about The Bud… Read More

Ganden Monastery: A Serene and Picturesque Holy Land first shown on Tour Travel TibetGanden Monastery, located 40km east of Lhasa at an altitude of 4,200m, has a picturesque setting. The sur… Read More

Discover the Nechung Temple: Home of the Popular Tibetan Deity Pehar first shown on Tour Travel TibetThe Nechung Temple is located in the western suburbs of Lhasa, approximately 1000 meters… Read More

                         The Samye Ling is almost open again. I was there in February and was freake… Read More

So I have been talking to a man whose real name I do not know. He performed as Wavis O’Shave on the 1980s Channel 4 TV music series The Tube, often in bizarre comedy sketch… Read More

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                     This photie was taken this afternoon at ten to four up in my hut. It is only two days till the… Read More

         I was really looking forward to going back to the Samye Ling a couple of weeks ago after not being able to go there due to the pandemic for a couple of… Read More

Last Updated on November 24, 2022 by Alpha Adventure Treks Rating: 5 out of 5. Tibet is a place where Tibetan Buddhism vibe permeates the atmosphere. Since Tibet is home to m… Read More

                     I get stuff from the Samye Ling landing on the Facebook page and as I was clicking through som… Read More

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             I was in the hut after dark last night.. It's eight years since I bought this new hut and this is the first time I've been there at… Read More

                   I spent three nights down at the Samye Ling and got home on Saturday. Felt really exhausted. Three nights is not enough r… Read More

                    Shows what a screw up the start of this year was when I only got down to the Samye Ling last week for the first time thi… Read More

          The first photie is of the part of the river where I usually meditate for a while when I'm  at the Samye Ling. It was too brass monkeys to meditate th… Read More

                    I was supposed to go to the Samye LIng this week, but I screwed up the booking and I've been at home instead. The opport… Read More

by Longchen Rabjam (—). From his great clouds of prayers arising through wisdom, which permeates the dimension of reality completely, and through. Longchen Rabjam (Longchenpa). Longche… Read More

          What a change in the allotment in the last week or so! One of my broccoli things had flowered. Might put it in the soup anyway.       … Read More

We've all heard of haggis and some of us have even eaten it, but very few have actually spotted one IRL.   We generally only see them once they're slaughtered, skinned and unceremonious… Read More

Tuesday 12.10 p.m.                              Since I got back from the Samye Ling at the end of August, I've har… Read More

Saturday 4:15 p.m. They'll think you're mad if you try to spend most of the six weeks of your summer holiday in that rickety old hut, Hotboy. Who, Jack? The e… Read More