Adventure tourism What is adventure tourism travel to remote areas should expect the unexpected growing in popularity seek unusual holidays different Where can it be done? Mountains Austria, France, Italy, Canada, USA, Greece, Himalayan Sea/ Ocean - Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean(Hawai), Pacific Ocean (Thailand) Where can it be done? River Colorado, Arkansas (USA), Pite (Sweden), Ladakh (India), Pacuare (Sri Lanka) Where can it be done? Air all over the world... History The original adventure travelers The modern international adventure travel Every year brings new adventure destinations and activities, and loses others. 70's, 80's, 90's Future Trips to space In Estonia Estonia offers dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. Adventure parks Horse riding Rock and ice climbing Hiking Who profits? Tourism companies Airports/different airline companies
Ü-Tsang (dBus gTsang) (Ü in the center, Tsang in the center-west, and Ngari (mNga' ris) in the far west) covered the central and western portion of Tibet Autonomous Region. The distribution of Amdo and eastern Kham into surrounding provinces was initiated by the Yongzheng Emperor during the 18th century and has been continuously maintained by successive Chinese governments. Tibetan cultural influences extend to the neighboring states of Bhutan, Nepal, regions of India such as Sikkim, Ladakh, Lahaul, and Spiti, and adjacent provinces of China where Tibetan Buddhism is the predominant religion. There are over 800 settlements in Tibet, Lhasa is Tibet's traditional capital and the capital of Tibet Autonomous Region. Lhasa contains the world heritage site the Potala Palace and Norbulingka, the residences of the Dalai Lama. Lhasa contains a number of significant temples and monasteries which are deeply engrained in its history including Jokhang and Ramoche Temple.
endale Jammu ja Kashmiri maharadza tiitli. Jammu ja Kashmiri riik koosnes mitmest osast: 1) viljakas Kashmiri org, kus elanikkonna valdava osa moodustasid sunniidid, kelle seas olid aga mõjukad sufismi ideed; 2) tasandikul asuv Jammu, mis oli hindude asuala, kuid seal olid ka väikesed muslimi ja sikhi kogukonnad; 3) Poonch, mis asus Jammust loodes ja oli asustatud peamiselt afgaani päritolu rahvaga; 4) Ladakh, kus elasid valdavalt Tiibeti budistid; ja 5) Gilgiti piirkond (nüüdne Baltistan) maa põhjapiiril, kus domineerisid imamiidid. Etnilise koosseisu poolest on Jammu ja Kashmir olnud suhteliselt monoliitne. Peamisteks rahvasteks on kasmiirid ja dograd. Kuigi maal leidus mitmeid maavarasid (boksiit, nikkel, kivisüsi jm.), oli tööstus suhteliselt vähe arenenud. Rohkem kui 4/5 elanikest oli tegev põllumajandusega ja sellega seotud käsitööga. Läbi aegade on olnud