In many cultures, death rituals are often even more significant and elaborate than those performed after birth. The sanctity of burial or cremation is binding for many communities in Nepal as well. So ...

Explore the ancient walled city of Lo Manthang in Upper Mustang, where Tibetan Buddhist heritage, monasteries, and living traditions endure.

Perched atop Travancore Palace, Ri Gyancha, the snow leopard installation, stood on the palace’s snow-peak-like facade, as it welcomed visitors to the recently concluded second edition of Royal ...

A gentle murmur of storytelling surrounds me atop the Rubin Museum of Art’s spiral staircase. As I descend, hundreds of Asha Kama Wangdi’s now-faded flags, woven at the top into a unicorn head that ...

Bulwarked by colossal Himalayan peaks, Mustang is among the most remote and sparsely populated regions of Nepal. It was long an independent kingdom known as Lo, and remains "grounded in its own past", ...

Hand-painted artwork and pictures of the Himalayan mountains line the walls of Ann Arbor’s newest Himalayan restaurant, Base Camp. The restaurant, which combines tastes native to Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan ...