Buddhism has been the largest religion in the deserted north of India for centuries. When crossing this area you will see almost as many monasteries as mountain peaks. The colourful Hemis monastery certainly stands out
Thar Desert Rajasthan
Scattered throughout the Thar Desert are towns and villages. Walled and cut off from the outside world. But the desert sand cannot be stopped: houses and temples are covered with a fine layer of dust
Pilgrimage sites: Varanasi – Amritsar – Pushkar
Religion is everywhere in India. But in the pilgrimage sites just a little more. Prayers buzzing through the streets. At the edge of holy waters is sacrificed, from the temples sounds chant
Gir Forest National Park
Humans and animals live side by side in gir forest national park. It is the question most special: the rare Asian lion or the Maldhari shepherds. For generations they have shared their habitat
Butter tea (sura), rice beer (arra) and yak meat
Butter tea, rice beer and yak meat. The menu in Bhutan is as simple as it is effective. At a thin height it keeps warm and gives energy.
Jaagir Lodge
At the Jaagir Lodge you can take walks and safaris in Dudwha National Park with the chance to spot tigers, leopards and rhinos.
Tiger Blue
Sail along on the luxury phinisi yacht for the ultimate sea safari through Eastern Indonesia