In many cultures, death rituals are often even more significant and elaborate than those performed after birth. The sanctity of burial or cremation is binding for many communities in Nepal as well. So ...

India is a country with a vast, diverse, non-homogenous culture. Even though we are one nation, each region and state has its own language, dialect, food, clothing style, and art forms. Of all these, ...

Explore the heart of East Nepal in Khotang, discovering a rural village full of charm and authentic local culture. Walk through picturesque landscapes, meet warm and welcoming villagers, and ...

A new festival in Longmont will celebrate the people, language and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas this weekend. On Saturday, the Tibetan and Himalayan Cultural Festival will include a screening of ...

A gentle murmur of storytelling surrounds me atop the Rubin Museum of Art’s spiral staircase. As I descend, hundreds of Asha Kama Wangdi’s now-faded flags, woven at the top into a unicorn head that ...

Hand-painted artwork and pictures of the Himalayan mountains line the walls of Ann Arbor’s newest Himalayan restaurant, Base Camp. The restaurant, which combines tastes native to Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Gilded surfaces shimmer, woven carpets ripple with color, and sculptural forms twist into intricate gestures as Tsherin Sherpa brings the spirits of the Himalayas to life at the ...