Check out our handy guide to the most rewarding trekking routes Ladakh and Zanskar have to offer.

From towering Maitreya Buddhas to beautiful medieval frescoes, Ladakh's abundance of monasteries boast plenty of hidden treasures.

From trekking through dramatic mountain scenery to tracking the elusive 'Ghost of the Himalaya', Ladakh and Zanskar boast plenty of travel highlights.

Forget the Alps – here are some of our favourite lesser-known ski resorts from around the world. 

Nearing the end of his journey along the Indus, author Iain Campbell meets the Abbot of Mahe in Ladakh.

The yatra to Amarnath Cave in Ladakh is one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage routes in the world. 

From boiling lakes to vast alpine bodies of water, these are our favourite lakes from around the world. 

You’ve marvelled at the Taj Mahal, partied in Phuket and wandered along the Great Wall of China. But there are plenty of other places to discover in Asia. 

From Uruguay to Uzbekistan, these are some of the best markets you'll find around the world.

Steep mountain switchbacks and classic coastal routes – these really are the best roads in the world.