Malaysia couple uplifted spiritually and physically in Ladakh, India


This mountain’s jagged spikes reminded the writer of durians! — Photos: WONG CHOON MENG

Not long ago, my wife and I went on a holiday to Ladakh, India, a beautiful place located away from the usual tourist routes in the Himalayan ranges.

It was autumn then, and we trekked in the Hemis National Park and climbed the Stok Kangri mountain (6,153m).

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