Cricket at 4,000 metres: why the Nangma Valley is Pakistan's most intriguing new trek
Pakistan's Nangma Valley trek pairs glacier-side cricket with porters' rights, local jobs and a fast-growing s...
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Amirchik's 'Kyrgyzstan': The Pop Anthem Soundtracking Independence Day
Kyrgyz singer Amirchik's pop track 'Kyrgyzstan' celebrates Independence Day on 31 August — and shows off the country's mountains, music and youth culture.
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Unusual & Undiscovered Destinations
Zhelaizhai: The Chinese Village That Believes It Descends From a Lost Roman Legion
Why the remote village of Zhelaizhai in Gansu, China claims descent from Crassus's lost Roman legion — and wha...
Inspiration & Trip Ideas
Ko Lipe: Why One Travel Writer Says Skip Thailand's Once-Sleepy Island
Ko Lipe was once a $2-a-night backpacker paradise. After a 19-year-later return, one writer says skip it — and...
Resorts, Hotels & New Openings
Bill Bensley brings Bhutan's first luxury tented villas to the Mo Chhu River
Bill Bensley's Pemako Punakha brings Bhutan its first luxury tented villas, riverside pools and a resident mon...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Nepal's Everest Guides and Rescue Pilots Are Leading the Langtang Flood Response
Everest guides, Sherpas and rescue pilots are searching hydro tunnels and flying dozens of missions after Nepa...
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Where to go in India, matched to your travel style
First trip to India? Match your destination to your travel style — Golden Triangle, Varanasi, Rishikesh, Goa a...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Japan's Bear Crisis: What 14,000 Culls Mean for Travellers in Bear Country
Japan has culled 14,000 bears after a surge in attacks. What's driving the conflict, and what hikers and trave...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Beyond the Taj: how to experience India through everyday rituals, chai and community
Evening walks in Varanasi, Jaipur's Raj Mandir cinema, Munnar tea picking and Kerala houseboats — authentic In...
Unusual & Undiscovered Destinations
Playable Record Stamps, Hidden Pompeii Frescoes and a World Railway Map: This Week's Best Finds
Bhutan's playable vinyl record stamps from 1973, newly discovered Dionysian frescoes in Pompeii, and a world r...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Thomas Huber's New Route on Biacherahi Central Puts Pakistan's Choktoi Back in the Spotlight
Thomas Huber, Victor Sans and Miquel Mas claim a first ascent on 5,700m Biacherahi Central in Pakistan's Chokt...
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Czech-Slovak team takes on Bhagirathi 3's legendary Stairway to Heaven
A Czech-Slovak team is trying the first free climb of Stairway to Heaven on Bhagirathi 3, a 6,454m peak in Ind...
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Delhi metro decoded: how to ride India's capital like a local
Fares, apps, airport lines and the best stations for sightseeing — how to use the Delhi metro to skip traffic...