The Dalai Lama flew into the remote village of Padum in the beautiful valley of Zanskar. News had spread that due to health concerns and Zanskar’s remoteness, this would be the last time His Holiness would set foot in Zanskar.

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The Dalai Lama flew into the remote village of Padum in the beautiful valley of Zanskar. News had spread that due to health concerns and Zanskar’s remoteness, this would be the last time His Holiness would set foot in Zanskar.
On July 21, 2018, His Holiness The Dalai Lama flew into the remote village of Padum located in the heavenly valley of Zanskar surrounded by the colossal but barren rocks of the Tethys Himalayas.
In his follow up piece from Tibet, The 88 writer Tim Jamieson walks us through his exploration of the region.
Tibetan footsteps lead The 88 writer Tim Jamieson to Xiahe, where he documents life in the local area.