Monthly Archives: December 2011

Shangri-La: the myth and the modern version

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James Hilton, in his novel Lost Horizon, describes a mythical paradise in the Himalayas where the local people seemed to be ageless. There is even a movie or two available. Over the years, several countries including Nepal, Tibet, China and … Continue reading

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