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ALPINE MEADOWS
In 1997, Simon Fraser University used 10,000-year-old pollen to reconstruct British Columbia's warmer past. 29 years later, his evidence still warns forests could lose alpine meadows as trees climb 100 metres higherAncient pollen data reveals past climate shifts and their forest impacts. Warmer periods brought more Douglas fir and alder after fires. Fu...- Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand is open for trekking: How it was British mountaineers who ‘discovered’ this UNESCO Himalayan paradiseThe Valley of Flowers National Park in Uttarakhand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now open for trekking. Spread across 87 sq km, it is h...
- At about 11,000 feet, a Tibetan Plateau solar farm still used for sheep grazing made nearby soil freeze earlier and thaw laterA solar farm in Tibet has unexpectedly made the ground colder. Researchers found the soil beneath panels stayed frozen for fifty extra days...
- No airport, no currency, just 40,000 residents: This tiny European country is richer than most nations. Travellers can explore its postcard-perfect streets in just a few hoursLiechtenstein offers a unique European travel experience away from crowded tourist spots. This tiny nation, nestled between Switzerland and...
- This flower blooms only once a year for one night at this UNESCO site, just 500 kms from Delhi. Where is it and what else to see here?The Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now open, drawing nature lovers to its vibrant monsoon blooms. Beyon...
- 6 offbeat Himalayan treks that remain open in monsoons: Misty mountains, blooming meadows, hidden trails and moreAs the monsoon transforms landscapes across the Himalayas, several lesser-known trekking routes remain accessible and safe for adventure en...
- India's magical Valley reopens again for visitors, but only for a few months. Trekking, a UNESCO site, rare flowers and Himalayan views. How to reach, nearby attractionsThe Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand has opened its gates for tourists. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its colorful alpine b...
- Fortnite Remix Chapter 2 Map: All you may want to knowFortnite Remix Chapter 2 reintroduces the classic Chapter 2 map with artist-themed updates. Weekly changes will add new points of interest,...
- Realty hot spot: A developing suburb in BengaluruThis well connected locality boasts several residential projects by well known builders.
- Be an ultra trail hiker! Go on the inter-country Tour du Mont Blanc pathIf you complete the hike, you are a winner indeed. Read along for more.
- Reboot happiness! Take your family on a hike trip to Austria's Karwendel MountainsDuring the Summer season, the Karwendel meadows are covered by gentian.
- Kamchatka: A unique land which is one of the world’s last unexplored placesKamchatka supports a great diversity of flora and fauna.
- Travel like Mary Kom! The boxer's favourite destinationsWith exotic waterfalls, rolling knolls, and wide panoramic views, Shillong tops her travel list.
- Travel to Lech am Arlberg, Austria this summer and revere amidst the majestic peaks & crystal clear lakesTourism is the mainstay of the village so it abounds in the owner run exotic hotels and restaurants and cafes.
- Non-disposal of waste damaging fragile ecology in UttarakhandRough treatment of trees by pilgrims and non-disposal of waste is damaging fragile ecology of alpine meadows of Chamoli district, a team of...
- Enjoy the mountain treks of Garhwal with friendsFrom moderate to tough treks, many corporate honchos are seeking a moment of calm in hilly wilderness.
- Operation Falah: Army in Jammu and Kashmir clears up explosive debris at Tosa MaidanGiven the "topography and size" of the meadow, Gen Saha said it will take 3 months to clear the area and that Operation Falah was purely hu...
- Marmot Express: Journey to the alpine meadows of Rochers-de-Naye, SwitzerlandThe squirrel-like creatures that live in Rochers-de-Naye fascinated Hugh & Colleen Gantzer as much as the Swiss eyrie's collection of plant...
- Paradise on earth; Kashmir ValleyThis is what Emperor Jehangir is reported to have said soulfully about Kashmir —“ If there is paradise on Earth, it is here, it is here, it...
- Blooming dalesFor a photographer, the Himalayas are a rare treat during the monsoon. The steep cliffs and mountain sides are covered with lush green vege...
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