Every spring, many thousands of Westerners travel...  ..., many thousands of Westerners travel high in the Himalayas to climb Everest and other mountains. Because of...

Linguists working in a remote area of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh discovered a language spoken by 800 people that is totally unlike any language that's ever been cataloged. It's called Koro. "Their language...

The remote Mustang caves of Nepal are yielding treasures and artworks that lead explorers to think it may be the legendary Shangri-La. Expeditions in 2007 and 2008 found 15th-century paintings, religious texts, and skele...