For adventurers, Tibet’s Mount Qomolangma isn’t just a mountain – it’s a life-changing muse. 🏔️ Italian high-altitude hiker Luciano Caminati knows this firsthand. After multiple grueling climbs worldwide, he says only his treks across Tibet’s 'roof of the world' left indelible marks on his soul – and even inspired him to write a novel!
In an interview with CGTN Global Stringer, Caminati shared how the region’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture fueled his creativity. 'Climbing Qomolangma wasn’t just about reaching the summit,' he reflected. 'It was about absorbing the energy of the Himalayas and the warmth of local traditions.' 📸 His photos and memories paint a vivid picture of prayer-flag-dotted trails, starry skies, and encounters that transformed his perspective.
This story is part of a global series featuring travelers from seven countries. Earlier episodes include a childhood dream fulfilled in Lhasa and a Qinghai-Tibet Plateau wedding celebration. 💍✨
