Having recently returned from Nepal where we successfully trekked to Everest Base Camp, here are my top tips to help you improve your chances of a successful Everest Base Camp trek. These are all designed to keep you in optimum health to ensure the best chance of success. We travelled …
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I wake to thoughts of how the hell am I going to make it through another five days of this? This being an horrendous headache, little sleep, nausea and constant breathlessness. I’m panicking that at some point the doctor is going to kick me off the mountain and I end …
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Lapland is not just about Santa! Here’s TEN exciting things to do in Lapland! This week I am joined by an extra special guest writer. My six year old niece Marisa joined us for ‘Santa’s Festive Adventure‘ in Lapland and is desperate to share her experience. For her thoughts, head …
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Sunrise: Namche Bazaar to viewpoint Our Everest Base Camp day four starts early with a slow plod up a rocky track. Yak trains carrying our luggage pass by as we quickly step to the side. After around 25 minutes of laboured breathing, we spot a colourful archway welcoming us to …
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We awake to see plumes of our breath in the room. It’s a quick rush to the bathroom and I dress hastily. Teahouse bedrooms are not heated but who cares when you wake up to this view. Namche Bazaar In the daylight, Namche Bazaar looks like a bustling Himalayan town …
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