In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is ...

The US has imposed new visa requirements for Chinese officials in response to restricted access to Tibet by foreign tourists, ...

The best way to get around Tibet is with your tour group. Due to the provisions of Tibet's travel permits, all forms of transportation around Tibet must be prearranged through a tour group.

The tomb-sweeping festival sees millions taking to the roads and burning offerings such as paper money to honour their ...

Since July, the "Silk Road Express", a collaborative venture between Fosun Infrastructure Development Group and China Railway ...

Shakti Peethas are sacred shrines dedicated to the Goddess Shakti, formed at places where pieces of Sati's body fell after ...

Nelong: Half a dozen travellers stand outside the main gate of Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district.

Visitor numbers to the Tibet region reached 63 million last year, its highest ever. Travel agencies in Hong Kong, meanwhile, said more people from ...

A writer revisits their childhood home in Bhutan’s Haa Valley, now on lists of 25 ‘must-visit’ destinations for 2025 ...