Passing the passes
In the shadow of the highest mountain lies a wonderland of luminous lakes, giant glaciers, Buddhist chortens and high passes
Around the world: Dazzle the senses
Mind-bogglingly beautiful places to experience, breathe in and get amazed by
Yunnan-Tibet: The Tea Horse Road
Stretching nearly 4,000 kilometres through the expansive, formidable and breathtakingly beautiful geography of Yunnan and Tibet. Photos by Anirban Mahapatra
Stok Kangri: Vertical limit
Climbing up to Stok Kangri in Ladakh takes one through a ruggedly beautiful region. Photos by Ahtushi
Arunachal Pradesh: Subansiri, the long way down
Difficult terrain with vertical rock faces, no road support for 150km of its run and sparse habitation in the lower reaches has kept rafting in Subansiri isolated and remote. Photos by Ahtushi
Himachal Pradesh: Winter’s trail
The route to the Gaddi village of Bara Bangal is as treacherous as it is beautiful. Photos by Sankar Sridhar
Desert blooms in Australia
Also called the golden outback, the Southwestern region has a glorious annual wildflower season
Ladakh: If on a winter’s night…
Ladakh on any day is breathtaking – but by night it’s a whole new world. Photos by Sankar Sridhar