Countries all around the world have legends of hairy human-like animals that live in areas untouched by modern explorers. In Nepal and Tibet, this mythical figure is known as the yeti, from the Tibetan yeh (meaning ‘snow valley’) and teh (‘man’). You may also hear the name mehton kangmi, which translates as ‘abominable snowman’. According...Read More
Trekking in the picturesque landscapes of Nepal is an unforgettable experience, thanks in part to the exceptional service provided by guides and porters. Showcasing your appreciation through tipping is a cherished tradition in the country and a way to build strong bonds with the locals. Let’s delve into the art of tipping and discover how...Read More
Kristin Harila is a Norwegian mountaineer working on her way to setting a new world record after Nirmal Purja for climbing 14 peaks above 8000 meters in under 6 months again in 2023 under her new project “She Moves Mountain”. Under this project, she has completed the ascents of 9 eight-thousanders, Shishapangma, Cho Oyo, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Everest,...Read More
A trekkers’ paradise, Nepal combines Himalayan views, golden temples, charming hill villages and jungle wildlife watching to offer one of the world’s great travel destinations. Mountain Highs The Nepal Himalaya is the ultimate goal for mountain lovers. Some of the Himalaya’s most iconic and accessible hiking is on offer here, with rugged trails to Everest,...Read More
