... sweaters, jeans, and t-shirts.
Two Kashmiri guys are on a ladder, applying gold paint to the top of the big Buddhist prayerwheel across from the Muslim cemetery. (Ladakh is part of Jammu/Kashmir, but there's very little fighting here.) I go ...
... picked up at 5:30 AM next morning outside our GH, we would then go to the nearby Tiksey Monastery (15 KM from leh) for watching the prayer session, come back to Leh around 9:30 and start for Nubra at 11:00 AM. The Tiksey tour would cost ...
... of Ladakh. Ladakh is a region of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the middle finger of India that extends provocatively toward China and Pakistan. Leh is situated in a Himalaya valley, a high altitude desert surrounded by daunting peaks. Ladakhi people ...