Restrictions affect Nepal-Tibet tourist trade after SARS

There has been a slow start to the resumption of tourism to Tibet following the lifting of restrictions on 1 July that were imposed in order to prevent the spread of SARS, and tighter controls appear to be being imposed on tourists entering Tibet from Nepal.

Australian delegation wraps up Tibet tour

An Australian delegation investigating the human rights situation in Tibet has finished its seven-day tour of the Himalayan region. The tour focused on education, public health and religious freedom.

A taste of Tibet

Northern India serves up great versions of the substantial, often plain but occasionally overpowering cuisine from the roof of the world. While top chefs through the ages have created delicacies with grain, vegetable and livestock