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A “no photograph upon landing” announcement punctured the serene silence of the cabin as I gazed at the snow-capped peaks outside our airplane window, a stark reminder that we were entering a land of ...
Perhaps due to the controlled access to Tibet and China’s extensive high-tech surveillance network, I didn’t notice visible heavy security – even around temples and other sensitive sites.
Sometimes I wonder how much the British as colonial powers have impacted India and contributed to its history, legacy and most importantly creation of hill stations. A case in point is McLeodganj in ...
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The Mercantile Side of Buddhism
While today, in India, Buddhism is strongly linked with social activism and anti-caste movements, the reason Buddhism thrived from the Ashokan period in the 3rd ...
Nepali folk music plays in the background; a painting of the famous Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu adorns ... The menu also includes several Tibetan and Korean items such as the kimbap and ...
Jadung Village is a small village located in the Chamoli district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is an old border ...
McLeod Ganj is a suburb of Dharamshala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated at an altitude of 2082 ...
Ahead of the Chardham Yatra 2025, here are some scenic places in Uttarkhand that you can add to your list to make your trip ...
Two Chinese geoparks have been officially designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...
Discover the Rock Garden's waterfalls, St. Andrew's Church's colonial history, and Mahakal Temple's spiritual ... which has rendered it famous. The 108-volume Tibetan Buddhist canon, the Kangyur ...
Discover the top 10 budget-friendly travel spots in India for 2025, perfect for backpackers and budget travelers seeking ...