
Entrepreneurs in the Himalayas
Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche of Ladakh talks about how the Naropa Fellowship aims to create agents of change for a robust socio-economic environment in the Himalayan region.

Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche of Ladakh talks about how the Naropa Fellowship aims to create agents of change for a robust socio-economic environment in the Himalayan region.

Harish Kapadia a mountaineer himself has several credits with the plethora of activities in the Himalayas. Through his numerous books and in being the leader and

This photo was taken at the Deoria Tal Lake in Uttarakhand where a group of friends and I camped at and witnessed the beautiful Garhwal Himalayan

Researchers have found that winter temperatures in the northwestern Himalayas have risen on an average 0.65 degree Celsius over a period of 25 years from 1991

The 2017 theme of International Mountain Day, “Mountains under Pressure: climate, hunger, migration,” invites people from around the world to focus on environmental factors, such

Global warming is not only posing a serious threat to glaciers, it will also result in a loss of 33 percent of total ice volume in

Anticipating arrival of a large number of tourists during the winter season, especially after snowfall in the latter part of December, Shimla Deputy Commissioner Chand Thakur

The state tourism department is going to provide training to local youth in all 13 districts of the state in adventure activities such as rafting, paragliding etc

Zanskar to Ziro: No Stilettos in the Himalayas is a travelogue about two women’s decade-long love affair with the Himalayas. Their 10,000-kilometre trail stretched from

‘You may break; you may shatter the vase, if you will But the scent of the roses will cling to it still.’ The recently published

Adventure Sports Expo Asia Adventure Sports Expo Asia aims to showcase, bring up the growth of adventure sports and responsible tourism. It concentrates on building relationships

Videos in the playlist: 11 Vlogged by: Indigo Traveller

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently moved the snow leopard’s status from “endangered” to “vulnerable” on its Red List. The modification was based

About TEDx – Dharamshala TEDx Dharamshala is an annual conference in Dharamshala where the exchange of innovative ideas works as a catalyst for a significant

Sanjna Selva (@therealsanjna) has just celebrated her twentieth birthday but has achieved much within her young age. On a gap year after graduation from high school,

Jodie Underhill (@jodie.underhill ), more popularly known as ‘Garbage girl’ was born in 1976 in Great Yarmouth, England. She is 100% committed to tackling India’s garbage
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