One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began ...

Zanskar Valley, a hidden gem among offbeat places to visit in Ladakh, is a 5000 sq. km treasure trove of breathtaking beauty near Leh. Accessible via Penzi La Pass, 160 km from Kargil, it boasts ...