Garreth

Charity Chef to Serve Caviar on Everest


Posted by Gareth  -  Date 10/14/09

Arriving at Everest Base Camp tomorrow is a charity expedition aiming to raise money for
the support of people with severe learning disablities by cooking.
Yes, that wasn’t a mis-type: a chef is currently moving along the Everest Base Camp Trek
armed with the ingredients of a meal she intends to prepare for her team at an altitude [...]


Kirsty

What to Drink on the Trek


Posted by Kirsty  -  Date 08/23/09

Hi all,
There was an interesting question recently asked by Jez in the comments to Rosanna’s “kit list for the everest base camp trek” post. I thought I would reply to it thoroughly and post the answer for all to see. Jez asked about how many iodine tablets he would need for the Everest Base Camp Trek, [...]


Rosanna

Day 5 part 2: Enjoying a cool evening in Kathmandu


Posted by Rosanna  -  Date 06/20/09

After the shopping, we went to a bar called “Buddha Bar” which served traditional food and drinks, and sheesha. You had to take your shoes off before entering the bar.

Later in the evening, we were treated to a Traditional Nepali evening of festivities. We went to a beautiful, ancient building. Outside in the courtyard we [...]


Rosanna

Experts Corner: Altitude Sickness (Part One)


Posted by Rosanna  -  Date 06/09/09

I’ve had advice about altitude sickness from an expert in trekking holidays in the Everest region. For those thinking of an Everest Trek it’s good advice.


Rosanna

Expert Advice on the Everest Base Camp Trek


Posted by Rosanna  -  Date 06/06/09

Kirsty at Mountain Kingdoms gave me advice related to the Everest Base Camp Trek:
we talked about the weather in Nepal, altitude sickness, kit, and food.


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