Buddhism
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48 hours in Bhutan: part three – Tiger’s Nest
In the third and final instalment of this three-part travelogue, we reach Tiger’s Nest and bid a fond farewell to the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
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48 hours in Bhutan: part two – Thimphu
In part two of this three-part travelogue, we reach Thimphu, where we sample the local cuisine, have a close encounter with an unusual creature, and take in some truly impressive architecture.
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Shangri-La: China’s ‘Lost Horizon’
Named after the fictional setting of James Hilton’s Lost Horizon, Shangri-La City is a culturally Tibetan gem nestled in the Hengduan Mountains in China’s Yunnan Province.
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Sacred summits: four mystical mountain hikes in Asia
Whatever your fitness level, scaling these mystical mountains in Asia – from Bhutan to Sichuan – is certain take your breath away.