Locals hit by the glacier flood disaster in India this month which killed up to 200 people believe a nuclear device placed in the Himalayas by US Cold War spies caused the deluge. Part of a glacier and a large chunk of rock face broke off in the mountains of Uttarakhand, jamming a river before … Read more
Missed family trips and get-togethers mean that plenty of us are looking for an extra-special break for 2021. Despite the uncertainty, this summer is filling up fast. The good news is most tour operators have Covid policies in place – some even let you cancel on the day of departure – although you should ensure … Read more
Ladies of London alum Caroline Stanbury, 44, gets engaged to toyboy Sergio Carrallo, 26, in the Himalayas By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 19:44 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 19:44 GMT, 3 January 2021 Ladies of London alum Caroline Stanbury announced Saturday she got engaged to toyboy Sergio José Carrallo Pendás while hiking in … Read more
Dust from the Sahara is being blown thousands of miles and landing on mountains in the Himalayas – hastening the melting of the snow caps, study finds NASA-funded study used satellite images and looked at dust levels in Himalayas Found dust from deserts including the Sahara are reaching the snow caps The dark particles soak up … Read more
See the highest mountain in the world To see the highest mountain in the world has been around for a long time. As a hobby mountaineer and mountain photographer, you simply cannot escape the fascination of the Himalayas. But there was a special reason to travel to Tibet . 2018 had changed a lot in my private life and when I left for Tibet in … Read more