Buddhist Sikkim: mountains in a time of Covid
Even as illness stalks the Himalayas, D B Goman finds there's plenty to think about in Sikkim's mountain kingdom.
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A touch of caste colours a Himalayan trek
Most travellers to India surf across the caste system without dwelling too closely on how they rank. On a trip to the Himalayas D B Goman tries to walk the delicate line between respecting the caste system while also thinking it's unfair and ridiculous.
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Adventures and insights on Everest’s flanks
On the foothills of Mount Everest, in the shade of Chomolungma, D B Goman starts out in litter but quickly climbs to find a Himalayan world of mountain peace. A high-altitude trek brings him very close to heaven.
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