Stories from the Mountains
First-person reflections on navigating the 15,000-ft pass between Lahaul and Spiti Valley in quiet mountain light
Read Full StoryHigh above Keylong, in the rugged landscape of Lahaul, stands a magnificent snow-covered mountain and glacier known as the Lady…
Read StoryDeep in the mountains of Pattan Valley, the landscape is believed by devotees to hold a remarkable manifestation of Lord…
Read StoryHigh in the mystical landscape of Lahaul, at Tandi, two rivers meet—the Chandra and the Bhaga. Their union gives birth…
Read StoryIf you have been dreaming of Spiti Valley — that remote, otherworldly cold desert that sits at the edge of…
Read StoryRohtang Pass is a place where myth, memory and the mountains come together. Local traditions offer different stories about how…
Read StoryOne of the most intriguing legends surrounding Gondhla Fort tells of the extraordinary craftsmanship behind this towering Himalayan castle. The…
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