No one has ever climbed this mountain. At least - there are no records of a single person ever making it to the top. Yet it's a peak known across vast swathes of the earth's population - and it ...
A Vietnamese traveler embarked on a journey to Mount Kailash to complete the Kora, a ritual of circling its base, overcoming challenges to experience the essence of Tibet's holiest site. Located over ...
International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain. International campaigners for Tibet have voiced ...
The allure of the unexplored lies at the very core of what adventure is all about. For many, simply exploring places that are new to us as individuals is tremendously exciting. To tread where no ...
Why is Tibet’s roughly 22,000-foot Mount Kailash sacred? Depends who you ask. Jains believe it’s where a saint achieved enlightenment. Bonpos believe it’s where their founder descended to Earth.
At the roof of the world, high in the Tibetan Plateau the distinctive peak of Mount Kailash looms over the remote landscape. Known to billions of people, Mount Kailash is a holy site for Buddhist, ...
Zhangmu. Gateway to Tibet with a massive concrete archway welcoming visitors to China. Nothing coy there. The police and immigration officials— all Han Chinese— are dressed in smart green uniforms and ...
People attend an opening ceremony of a post office at the foot of Mount Kailash. [Photo/China Daily] A post office has been opened at the foot of Mount Kailash in the Tibet autonomous region to ...