When we think of deserts in India, Rajasthan’s golden dunes instantly come to mind. But the country’s arid landscapes stretch far beyond the Thar. From icy cold deserts and shimmery white salt flats ...

Love barren landscapes, jaw-dropping monasteries, and roads that put your endurance (and vehicle’s suspension) to the test?

Established in 2019, Ladakh became a union territory after the bifurcation of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into two separate union territories—Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Known as a cold ...

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk (left) on his 21-day fast to highlight the need to protect the fragile ecosystem of Ladakh and its people, Leh, India, March 26, 2024. Credit: X/Sajjad Kargili A group ...