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Ladakh Festivals Schedule : Discover the Magic of Ladakh’s Monastic Festivals You’ve likely heard about monastic festivals, but let us...

Date & Venue: Location: Ladakh Dates: December 31, 2024 – January 14, 2025 Overview Welcome the Ladakhi New Year with joy and...

When: December 25, 2024 Where: Across Ladakh Galdan Namchot heralds the New Year in Ladakh with joy and light. Honoring Je Tsongkhapa,...

Where: Chemrey Monastery When: November 21-22, 2024 Nestled in the serene landscapes of Ladakh, Chemrey Monastery stands as a testament...

Location: Thiksey Monastery, Ladakh Dates: November 18th – 19th, 2024 Festival Overview: Every year, the Thiksey Gustor Festival takes...

Location: Diskit Monastery, Nubra Valley Dates: From October 30, 2024 To October 31, 2024 Immerse Yourself in the Deskit Gustor Festival...

Location Highlights: Kargil: Garkone, Darchik, Chanigond/Shilikchay, Karkichu Leh: Hundri, Turtuk, Lehdo, Saspol Event Overview: The...

Celebrating : Leh Ladakh Festival 2024 September in Leh brings a vibrant celebration lasting four days, known as the Leh Ladakh Festival....

Where: Sani Monastery, Kargil When: 20 – 21 July 2024 Entry: Free Discover the Magic of Sani Nasjal Celebrate the enchanting Sani...

Nomadic Festival:Hosted by the Ladakh Cultural Academy and supported by the Ladakh Tourism Department, the festival seeks to highlight...

It seems that trees communicate and collaborate through an underground fungal network. What are they sharing? In her childhood, Suzanne...

Peter Matthiessen’s “Snow Leopard,” a renowned book on spiritual exploration in the Buddhist monasteries of the Himalayas, has reached...

In this delicate landscape, the eco-lodges of Ladakh continue to uphold a way of life. Here, we introduce five establishments that aim to...

Have you ever tried to move penguins from Antarctica to the Arctic, or polar bears from the Arctic to Antarctica? This question feels a...

Anthony Hopkins – “I am keenly aware that my remaining time on this earth is now shorter than the time I have already lived. To me, it...

Why Do We Love the Mountains? Recently, I took a short trip, surrounded by towering mountains. Each one inspired me, tracing the lines...

For $13,000, Brendon Grimshaw, an Englishman, bought a small, uninhabited island in the Seychelles (East Africa) and decided to make it...

What was the best thing about hitchhiking? I stood on the highway near the turnoff to Byron Bay, in northern New South Wales. I’d...

Eric Weihenmayer: What might be the most unbelievable feat accomplished by human will? Do you fancy yourself hardcore too? Keep reading....

What do we call people who climb mountains? The term “mountain climber” is commonly used, but it doesn’t encompass the many styles of...