On these expeditions through Asia, go where no one else can, from mountain tops and volcanoes to tribal celebrations and empty roads. Getting off the grid isn’t just about being alone; it’s about being far from the noise of the modern world and replacing it with an older, more tangible reality.
Adopt the nomad lifestyle for this eight-day journey starting in China’s Qinghai province, through Dredzong, Maduo, Huashixia, Chabcha, Gui’de, and Lhasa.
Stare over the Panj from Tajikistan into Afghanistan for one of Central Asia’s most exciting road trips, a 13-day adventure through the Wakhan Valley and beyond.
The history of the Wakhi people and the Wakhan Valley is complex, and the journey across the Pamir Highway can be unpredictable, barren, and cold. In the faces of the Wakhi people, there is warmth.
Difficult to reach by both land and sea, the Gulf Mask Festival is a treasure of traditional culture and dress. Writer and photographer Olga Fontanellaz travels to this lesser-visited region to record a unique sing-sing.
There is a Songtsam option for pretty much every China Himalayan holiday, from Yunnan to Tibet. Check out some of these unique properties and how they can work into your mountain adventures.
Kamchatka is a mysterious destination in Russia's Far East, located along the “Ring of Fire” and known for its more than 200 volcanoes and diverse wildlife.
