Kashmir. the Himalayan State at the Northern end of India, is perhaps the most beautifully landscaped region in the world. The sheer magnificence of sparkling rivers, white rocks, brown cottages and green meadows… with conifer-laden snowpeaks in the background… make you a perfect photographer! But your fun photographic memories arise because you have all things …
— Contributed by Saloni Sawnani, guest of Discover Su Mundo The time to be in Ladakh is between May and September. Otherwise you may freeze over, because this is the part of northern India bordering Tibet/China where, above the tree-line, the Himalaya displays her raw beauty… as a reward for those who brave her higher …
Bet you didn’t know at least 2 of these 5 facts: 1. Rumtek, a small village near Gangtok, is the international headquarters of the Karmapa… but Karmapa has not been in the monastery here since 1981 2. Orchids in Sikkim grow more abundantly than roses or common petunias 3. The train to Darjeeling travels on …