Ladakh - from the words La-Dags meaning 'Land of High Passes' is known to be the last bastion of Himalayan Buddhism. People here stick to a way of life that is charming and innocent, attracting travelers from all over the world in search of their own Shangri La... Ladakh is mostly inaccessible to the fainthearted for most of the year, roads leading to it cut off from the rest of the world by heavy snow. June to September are the peak months for travel to Ladakh - I was lucky enough to visit this idyllic land in May this year...