We were five Americans, our guide Sunil and six Sherpa porters. Our trek was from Lukla, Nepal to Mount Everest base camp.
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
A writer from Lonely Planet once described Nepal as a place where “there is always another adventure,” and this statement ...
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It’s January 4, 2025, apparently a day for coincidences. One half of the coincidence was a Facebook note on the term “perihelion”—a fancy word for the time the Earth’s orbit ...