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Book Talk: The Lost World of Ladakh

Posted on December 11, 2017 by bNomadic

As apparent from the title and book-cover itself, the book The Lost World of Ladakh is a collection of century-old photographs of the trans-Himalayan terrain of Ladakh. Tastefully captured by a talented amateur photographer, Claude Rupert Trench Wilmot who was…

Category: Books, Talks and Rants Tags: bates, Book, expedition, harman, Hemis, Himalayas, Karakoram, Kashmir, Kullu, Ladakh, Leh, review, the lost world of ladakh, Tibet, trade route, wilmot, yarkand

Jullay! Junction of ancient highroads

Posted on July 27, 2013 by bNomadic

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The following is a page entry from On Road through the trans-Himalayan Region. To read complete travel memoirs and trip report, please visit here. Chapter 12 of 22 Previous Post …

Category: Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Trans-Himalayas, Travels Tags: Choglamsar, Gompa, Hemis, Himalayas, Indus, Jammu & Kashmir, Kargil, Karu, Ladakh, landscape, Leh, Maitreya, Manali-Leh, Masho, Monastery, Namgyal, Road Trip, Shey, Sindhu, Stakna, Stok, Thikse, Tibet, trans-Himalayas, Zanskar