It was a Saturday morning in the middle of tourist-heavy July in Ladakh, and the Stok Palace was humming with visitors. The Leh valley had been seeing some pretty heavy unseasonal showers, but that ...

These five properties aim to provide eco-friendly and sustainable stays in this mountain region dealing with overtourism and environmental decline. The Stok Palace Heritage Hotel, in Ladakh, India, is ...

Hoteliers, tour operators and transporters said the unrest, coupled with an already weak tourist season, has dealt a severe blow to local businesses, warranting urgent intervention through special ...