Charlotte

The Layap People of Bhutan


Posted by Charlotte  -  Date 09/29/11

If you are looking for a culturally fascinating tailor made holiday, Bhutan is one of the best countries to visit.  The remote mountain kingdom is home not only to a well-preserved Buddhist culture, but to various ethnic groups living especially in the high mountains of the Eastern Himalaya.  One of these groups is the Layap, [...]


Charlotte

What to Expect on Family Adventure Holidays in Bhutan


Posted by Charlotte  -  Date 09/21/11

We began running family adventure holidays in Bhutan a decade ago; they are now a regular feature, offering family groups the opportunity to explore the magical mountain kingdom of Bhutan at an easy pace with expert guides.  If you’re thinking of joining one of our family adventure holidays, what can you expect?


Jude

Hemis Festival on a Ladakh Trekking Tour


Posted by Jude  -  Date 09/21/11

From the stunning mountainous landscape to the vibrant local culture, Ladakh is a truly memorable place, and a Ladakh trekking tour is an opportunity to experience this beautiful corner of the Himalaya in depth.  One of the high points of any visit to the region is undoubtedly the chance to witness one of its festivals [...]


Kirsty

Can I trek the Annapurna Circuit on my own?


Posted by Kirsty  -  Date 09/15/11

The Annapurna Circuit, like the Everest Base Camp trek and the Annapurna Sanctuary, is a classic trekking route with well-trodden paths, ample tea house accommodation and plentiful company in fellow trekkers.  Despite this, the Annapurna Circuit is a challenging three-week trek that goes to high altitude and makes considerable demands on the body.  It’s certainly [...]


Charlotte

How fit do you need to be to go Everest trekking?


Posted by Charlotte  -  Date 09/01/11

It is a misconception that you must be young and super-strong in order to go Everest trekking, that is not the case! Age is irrelevant, as long you build up your fitness beforehand.


  • Charlotte
    Charlotte
    Favourite Trek: Druk path trek, Bhutan
  • Garreth
    Gareth
    Favourite Trek: Everest Base Camp
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    Guest Blogger
    Favourite Trek: Everest Base Camp
  • Jude
    Jude
    Favourite Trek: Manaslu Circuit, Nepal
  • Kirsty
    Kirsty
    Favourite Trek: Everest Base Camp trek
  • Niki
    Niki
    Favourite trek: Annapurna Circuit trek
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    Rosanna
    Favourite Trek: Everest Base Camp