Carroll is involved with rural women's health, (training and medical expeditions) and legal recognition of indigenous medical traditions. MONGOLIA. She graduated from Princeton University with a BA in anthropology and has spoken worldwide at conferences about the issues of sustainability of sacred Himalayan medicinal plants. Cross the Dochu La pass (10,000 feet) en route and gaze at a 200-mile panorama of Himalayan peaks (weather permitting). She graduated from Princeton University with a BA in anthropology and has spoken worldwide at conferences about the issues of sustainability of sacred Himalayan medicinal plants.
The following morning, transfer to the airport for your return flight, arriving home the same day.One of the world\'s great architectural achievements, Angkor has intrigued Western travelers ever since French naturalist Henri Mouhot stumbled upon its ruins in the jungles of Cambodia in 1860. View the profiles of people named Carroll Dunham. She has worked with female immolations at a hospital burn unit and has delved extensively into the history of women’s relationship to fire and sacrifice in the Hindu world. Explore our stunning hotel—a member of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World collection—before a welcome dinner tonight.After a special Buddhist blessing ceremony, journey to Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan. Carroll Dunham (born November 5, 1949) is an American painter and father of American actress Lena Dunham.Working since the late 1970s, Dunham's career reached critical renown in the 1980s when he first exhibited with Baskerville + Watson, a decade during which many artists returned to painting. National Geographic offers an expedition that allows visitors to explore the country on horseback with local experts. Your Query has been received, We will contact you soon. Visible from afar, this stunning monastery clings to a vertical granite cliff 2,000 feet above the valley floor. Author of four books, she has explored deeply the feminine divine in South Asian history and culture. ... She has produced more than a dozen films for National Geographic, PBS, the BBC, and others on subjects ranging from Living Goddesses to polyandry, nomadism, and geology. Constructed of rose-colored sandstone, the 10th-century temple features intricate carvings that illustrate ancient Hindu tales. Princeton-educated anthropologist Carroll Dunham has been living in Tibet, along with her husband and two sons, for over a quarter century. Along the way, the environment changes from semi-tropical to pine forest, and then to an alpine zone that is home to several species of rhododendron, dwarf bamboo, and Grey Langur monkeys.Against a backdrop of forest-clad mountains, Gangtey Goemba temple complex rises dramatically from a cluster of hilltop cottages. Your Query has been received, We will contact you soon. A fellow of both the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Asia Society, David was the executive science director at Earthwatch Institute, set up and managed Boston University environmental field research programs in British Columbia and eastern Africa, and was a founding White House staff member for AmeriCorps. Enjoy a picnic lunch, then continue to Kbal Spean, or "River of a Thousand Lingas." She graduated from Princeton University with a BA in anthropology and has spoken worldwide at conferences about the issues of sustainability of sacred Himalayan medicinal plants. Please refresh and try again. Carroll is a storyteller at heart, fascinated by the human story of diversity revealed in life rites and rituals. There are times in every parent's life that feel like a wander through the wilderness.Thatâs more true for some than others: Starting when their sons were two and six, National Geographic photographer Thomas Kelly and filmmaker and author Carroll Dunham have spent 16 consecutive summers on the Mongolian steppe living the nomadic lifestyle in a