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The Himalayas, one of the major mountain ranges on the planet, is home to some of the most beautiful terrain you could visit. However, the Himalayas also has some of the least explored parts of the world and could just be the destination you had been...
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A renowned Italian mountain climber is missing and believed dead after falling into a crevasse on one of the world’s deadliest peaks in the western Himalayas,...
made popular Jul 17 2008
AP, Rome
Rescuers say a renowned Italian mountain climber is missing and believed dead after falling into a crevasse on one of the world’s deadliest peaks in the western...
made popular Jul 17 2008
Kinnaur is the frontier district of Himachal Pradesh that lies beyond the great Himalayan range and getting there had never been easy. Despite remarkable improvement in...
made popular Jul 12 2008
AP, Katmandu
Nepalese police turned back 42 Tibetan monks and nuns Tuesday after the group trekked for five days through the Himalayas to protest China’s crackdown on...
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A state in northwest India. Neighboring regions are Tibet to the east, Jammu & Kashmir to the north and northwest Punjab to the southwest, Hariyana and Uttar...
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Whether we realize it or not, weather plays an important role in our daily lives. Long before sophisticated meteorological instruments and...
made popular Jun 23 2008
The idea of green architecture is not to follow a set pattern and design that stems from convention but to adapt and to change to make sure the structure is fit for the...
made popular Jun 4 2008
Poaching in the Himalayas is taking a heavy toll on the population of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros in Nepal.
made popular Jun 2 2008
There is certain magic in traveling by train in the mountains. The leisurely pace and the fragrant mountain air coupled with spectacular mountain scenery add romance to...
made popular Jun 1 2008
High altitude areas and alpine pastures are the most alluring landscapes in the Himalayas. Befittingly, the locals have reserved them for the deities. But in recent...
made popular May 22 2008
Among The hottest sites for honeymoon, situated in the Himalayan Region, Manali is perhaps the best. Its proximity to snowline is the key point of attraction for the...
made popular Apr 23 2008
AP, Thimphu
The command came from the king, as commands normally do in a nation where royalty has ruled for a century. But when the Precious Ruler of the Dragon People spoke that...
made popular Mar 22 2008
I cannot vouch for it personally, but that is what the makers claim. If you believe the makers, is a stone of magic healing properties. Living close to nature is...
made popular Feb 25 2008
Guys associated with mountaineering, travel and exploration are quite familiar with ‘Yeti.’ The mysterious footprint dubbed Yeti was photographed in the Nepal- Tibet...
made popular Sep 27 2007
The way we are fuelling the atmosphere, it is estimated that we will be left with no glaciers, no ice sheets to cover our towering mountains in the next 50 years. And...
made popular Aug 2 2007
India is one of the world’s top polluter countries that contributers around 4 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. The government of India is all set to develop...
made popular Jul 14 2007
From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, Indians take privilege in visiting the abode of Gods, that is, the Himalayas There are various hills named after Hindu Gods and Goddesses...
made popular Jul 13 2007
More than 40,000 Sherpas face a looming threat of devastation as they live their lives in the path of future destruction. The base of the Himalayas in due course will...
made popular Jul 7 2007
Want different tastes and aromas; add pomegranates to your recipes, cocktails and salads.
Fruits, vegetables and spices combine to present a unique experience to your...
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If you have been an enthusiastic backpacker then you’d probably be aquatinted with idea of portable gas stoves made from soda cans. But how to make a real good...
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Mahimapura is an infrastructurally underdeveloped village, sited close to the heart of India’s silicon valley, Bangalore. The village is a culturally rich and has...
made popular Sep 28 2007
This new adventure combines trekking, scrambling, rappelling, climbing, swimming and a whole lot of fun.
Canyons: Canyon Palenque and Canyon Gelves
Sheer drop ...
made popular Jan 20 2007
Dotted off the west coast of Africa, the 10 islands of Cape Verde rarely see rain and enjoy temperatures hovering between 25°C and 35°C. These volcanic islands off the...
made popular Jan 11 2007
Trekking from sea level a four-man Australian team reached the 16076 feet (4,900m) high mountain in Antarctica. They braved temperatures of minus 35c at the summit....
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Bali is an Indonesian island, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. After tourism agriculture is its main source of income.
The Little Bali Hotel...
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If you are a novice mountain trekker and intend to enhance your skills in mountaineering then Mount Kinabalu, is the best choice for you. Located in Sabah, Malaysia,...
made popular Nov 17 2006
My passion for bird watching leads me everywhere in the world. Last summer it took me to the heart of Himalayas. In the later parts of April and early May of 2005, I...
made popular Nov 13 2006
The archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine major islands and is located in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is an autonomous group of Portuguese islands. All of the...
made popular Oct 16 2006
Introduced for the first time in Nepal by the United States based Back Country Access Incorporation it includes mainly various rescue instruments.
This step will...
made popular Oct 15 2006
Nepali trekking guide from Parbat has bagged a British Tourist Guide Award for his outstanding service.
Shesh Kant Sharma, 33, of Karkineta-2, Lamachaur of Parbat was...
made popular Oct 13 2006
You will have to pay 2,500 Nepalese rupees (about 35 US dollars) to Maoist insurgents if you want to trek the Mount Everest region in Nepal as extortion fee. The...
made popular Oct 11 2006
The beautiful rural cottage at hill Žumberak gives you access to Zumberak Nature Park with its clean alpine air and lots more.
Location: The restored, traditional stone...
made popular Oct 11 2006
The trek to Yuben starts at 3200 metres, rises steadily to 3750m. If you are not used to trekking at such great heights than mule travel is your best alternative....
made popular Oct 10 2006
A chance for the adventurous to get a taste of the Bedouin life Texas style( on Camels). Here is a chance for you to go camel trekking on paths that were taken to...
made popular Sep 28 2006
Want to trek the Himalayas but need a woman as a guide? Well then there is good news for you. After 50 years of trekking history Nepal is finally venturing into...
made popular Sep 18 2006
Go ahead take the plunge but with the right equipment and guides. Traversing cliff faces is what the sport of Coasteering is about. A definite must do for all self...
made popular Aug 31 2006
Climb: Aiako Harria, Basque country
Advantage: the panoramic view of Oiartzun Valley, the Endara reservoir, the mountains of Lapurdi and the Txingudi Bay, on clear...
made popular Aug 31 2006
See your raft roll past Jyrävä falls as you trek to foolow the boats. I’m reffering to a thrilling rafting trip in in the wilderness in Kuusamo in Finland....
made popular Aug 30 2006
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