Monsoon is my favourite season after winters to enjoy reading books. Even as the much-loved seasonal rainfall continue to elude my region for fifth year in a row; so far, I have wrapped up over half a dozen books. Before…
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Category: Books, Talks and Rants
Tags: A Mountain in Tibet, Book, Brahmaputra, Charles Allen, Ganga, Gaumukh, Hedin, Himalayas, History, Indus, Kailash, Mansarovar, review, Tibet, travel
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 14 of 22 Previous Post …
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Category: Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Trans-Himalayas, Travels
Tags: Alchi, Bodh Kharbu, Fotu La, Indus, Jammu & Kashmir, Kanji, Kargil, Ladakh, Lamayuru, landscape, Leh, Leh-Kargil, Moonscape, Namika La, NH1D, Photography, Roadtrip, Srinagar-Leh, The Treaty Road, trans-Himalayas, travel, Wakha
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 13 of 22 …Returning from the market, we almost got lost in the narrow lanes…
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Category: Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Trans-Himalayas, Travels
Tags: Alchi, Basgo, Indus, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Leh, Likir, Magnetic Hill, NH1D, Nimmu, Saspol, Spituk, trans-Himalayas, travel, Treaty Road, Vijayak, Zanskar
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 …
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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
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 11 of 22 …At the crack of dawn at Pang, I stepped outside to attend…
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Category: Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Trans-Himalayas, Travels
Tags: Changpa, Changthang, Chiru, Debring, Gya, Indus, Jammu & Kashmir, Karo, Ladakh, Leh, Manali-Leh, Moray, Pang, Pashmina, Rupshu, Tanglang La, Tibet, trans-Himalayas, Tso Kar, Upshi, Zanskar, Zara