Nepal's post-monsoon trekking season offers clear skies, mild temperatures, and vibrant landscapes. Cultural festivals like Dashain and Tihar provide rich experiences, while trekking options include Upper Mustang, Annapurna Base Camp, and Everest Base Camp. Trekkers are advised to pack wisely, stay hydrated, and respect local customs for a rewarding journey of natural beauty and cultural immersion.
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Enchanting Trek through the Dagala Lakes
Embark on a trek through Bhutan's Dagala Lakes, where emerald forests, pristine lakes, and ancient myths await. Legend has it that the lakes were formed from the tears of a celestial being. Delve into the heart of Bhutanese folklore and prepare for a journey of self-discovery among the mountains. Prioritize careful preparation and respect for nature and culture to ensure a safe and fulfilling experience.
A Celebration of the Joys of Travel
Traveling – it's not just about reaching a destination; it's about embarking on a journey of discovery, adventure, and self-enrichment. From the bustling streets of vibrant cities of Vietnam and India to the tranquil shores of the African coast, the world is a vast tapestry waiting to be explored. There's something truly magical about stepping outside of your comfort zone and immersing yourself in the unfamiliar. So, let's raise our passports high and celebrate the countless joys that travel brings into our lives!
The Majestic Annapurna Circuit
Welcome to the land of towering peaks, breathtaking landscapes, and a journey that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Nestled amidst the magnificent Himalayas of Nepal, the Annapurna Circuit stands as a testament to nature's grandeur and a paradise for adventurous souls seeking an unforgettable trekking experience. Embark on a thrilling odyssey through this enchanting region, and let the magic of the Annapurna Circuit ignite your spirit of exploration.
Norgay and Hillary’s Boots
There is nothing better than a good pair of hiking boots and hundreds of posts have been written on how to buy the correct boots for your climb. But one of the best ever is on the boots that took Norgay and Hillary to summit and the story behind them. The below write up is … Continue reading Norgay and Hillary’s Boots
A mesmerising journey into the Valley of Flowers
It is not often that you get a chance to visit a place called the ‘Abode of God.’ The mere name conjures up a myriad of different images but in my mind, it made me think of a sun kissed land, touched with wispy cloud and soft breezes that caressed all kind of creatures. I … Continue reading A mesmerising journey into the Valley of Flowers
10 things you should know about Prayer Flags
Regardless of where you hike in the Himalaya you are bound to come across a ridge or rocky pass festooned in a rainbow of colour, as though a giant hand adorned the snowy peaks with splashes of bright red, yellow, blue, green and white. These are known as Prayer flags and are not simply pretty adornments. They have a very significant meaning and are grounded in Buddhist tradition.
Puja – A Right of Passage
For the Sherpa people, Mt Everest is known as Sagarmatha, Goddess of the Sky which literally means “the Peak of Heaven.” It is a place of the gods, a place that no mortal should be.
Landing at Lukla Airport
ve heard about it. Some may shudder at the mere thought of it. There are those of you who have been there, and those who cannot wait to. Yet again, there are some who will do everything possible to avoid it at all costs even if it means an additional 50 hours of walking
Holi Festival of Colour
Each year in Spring in various places around the world, people gather in the streets and with great joy, much enthusiasm and smiling faces , throw handfuls of brightly coloured chalks and dyes into the air. It is a time of happiness, love and laughter. Innocent bystanders and passersby do not escape the tradition with … Continue reading Holi Festival of Colour
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