Marrocan Landscapes added to Landscape Gallery

Flowers and Clouds in MenYuan #1

Menyuan County, located in Qinghai Province, has an altitude of 3,200 M (more…)

Two years after the earthquake…

View in the mainstreet of Yushu, Qinghai Province, August 2012 (more…)

Chaka Salt Lake, Qinghai Province, China

Although there are not much workers, it is a large operation as the salt from this lake is sold throughout China and Asia

Dusty roads are a common sight  on the way to the Tibetan Plateau

Desolated, high and dry, the Chaka Salt Lake is two-and-a-half hour drive from Qinghai Lake in the north east.

Every summer, the salt lake completely vaporizes and leaves nothing but bright white salt crystals

Due to the high altitude, the pressing clouds make a nice roof for this wide landscape

Chaka Salt Lake is situated two hours south west from Qinghai Lake… (more…)