Train
T28 at a stationWe left Lhasa promptly this morning Lanzhou on a 28 hour, 30 minute journey across the Tibetan plateau reaching altitudes of 5,000 meters - well about the 3,700 meter elevation of Lhasa city itself.
The views of the Himalayas are nothing if not astounding.
View
of the Himalayas from train T28 from Lhasa
Soft
coach class corridor
Skyline of Hong Kong Island seen from the Star Ferry
Statue of Bruce Lee on the Avenue of Stars on Kowloon Island
Light display on the buildings of Hong Kong island
SSingapore Changi Airport, one of the worlds finest airports
Singapore - streets of Little India seen by night
A Singapore Airlines A380 aircraft parked up at Singapore Changi Airport
Dunlop Street in the Little India district of Singapore city
Market stall at night time in the Little India district of Singapore
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Mark Sukhija is a travel and wine blogger, photographer, tourism researcher, hat-touting, white-shirt-wearing, New Zealand fantatic and eclipse chaser. Aside from at least annual visits to New Zealand, Mark has seen eclipses in South Australia (2002), Libya (2006), China (2009) and Queensland (2012). After twelve years in Switzerland, Mark moved back to London in 2012. You can follow Mark on Twitter or Facebook