Village houses on the banks of Erhai Lake seen against the backdrop of the Cangshan Mountain in Dali, Yunnan province. "As digital nomads, we enjoy the freedom to work from any locale with an internet connection, and the mobility afforded by transportation networks enhances our flexibility," he adds. Renli village's proximity to the Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, which is only …
This is the second installment of a two-part series examining the hardship nomadic herders face in a fast-changing Mongolia. ALEXANDER C. KAUFMAN/HUFFPOST Ruined, the family saw no choice but to trek across the country to Mongolia’s one big city, Ulaanbaatar, joining the more than 850,000 nomads who have resettled in what are known as the ger districts. “But now this …
SOMETIMES the greatest ideas are those born at home. This is how Stanzin Minglak and Sonam Angmo founded Lena Ladakh in 2016, a homegrown pashmina label that unwittingly is also an all-woman enterprise. Pashmina was its most important resource and I wondered why this independent country at the time didn’t make any finished products, only provided raw materials,” Angmo, 34, …
HYDERABAD: Tank Bund and its surrounding areas turned tattoo hubs during the Ganesh idol immersions, with artists lining the stretch starting from NTR Garden and Lumbini Park. Most of the artists are nomads, from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, who undertake temporary tattoos as well as permanent ones, using mechanised needles. The same at tattoo parlours cost ten times as much.” …