Silent Loneliness of Changthang is an exploration of Indias Last wildness, located in Ladakh's Changthang plateau, which is a small part of much larger changthang plateau starting from Tibet, this place is a high altitude desert at 14000 ft , cold dry, and lonely. For miles after miles no one...
Tibet – Life in Forbidden Lhasa (1940s and 50s)
Haggard and half-starved, the author Heinrich Harrer and a companion, Peter Aufschnaiter, arrived in Tibet in early 1946 after a hazardous 21-month flight from a wartime internment camp in India. Officials ordered them to leave, then relented. Extraordinary experiences befell Mr. Harrer during seven years in the veiled land beyond...