Step into Maneybhanjang, the Himalayan ‘Village of Land Rovers,’ where 1950s jeeps still climb misty trails to Sandakphu, ...

2007-07-15 04:00:00 PDT Darjeeling, India-- Trouble was brewing at the Windamere Hotel. Here it was, 4 p.m., time for afternoon tea, and they were all out of cucumbers for the finger sandwiches. "I ...

Woolen robed lamas in a Buddhist monastery, high up in the treacherous denies of the Himalayas, turned their prayer wheels, eyed their pudgy Buddha nervously to see what the god might think of ”Sumy ...

There’s something timeless about the charm of a slow train winding through misty hills, echoing the rhythm of history and ...

Unsustainable development, climate change, and lack of institutional will to remedy matters are pushing Darjeeling to a ...

Kushang Sherpa, an HMI instructor who had climbed Mount Everest five times from three sides — southeast ridge, northeast ridge and east face —, died on December 7, 2024 The HMI team members for the ...