Articles by Jude Limburn
The Here & Now of Trekking by Kev Reynolds
Following the very sad news of the death of our great friend, trek leader and writer, Kev Reynolds, we wanted to share a piece that Kev wrote for Mountain Kingdoms about his love of Himalayan trekking.... Read more
Age of Nature
A couple of years ago our M.D, Steve Berry, accompanied a small film crew to Bhutan as their 'fixer' and local expert. The crew were filming an episode of a new BBC4 series called the Age of Nature which explores mankind's relationship with nature and wildlife and looks at ways that scientists and conservationists are working to restore the planet.... Read more
What is it actually like to travel now?
I've just returned from 10 days in Switzerland, and despite the extra hoops that had to be jumped through it was an absolute joy to be travelling again.... Read more
Looking back at an epic journey to K2
K2 is the second-tallest mountain on earth, without doubt one of the deadliest to climb, and even the trek to stand beneath it is not for the faint-hearted. Anyone who loves the mountains and epic climbing... Read more
Ladakh Festivals - Hemis and Dak Thok
From the stunning mountainous landscape to the vibrant local culture, Ladakh is a truly memorable place, and a walking or trekking holiday or cultural tour is the ideal way to experience this beautiful corner of the Himalaya in depth.... Read more
The Conquest of Everest film
We'd just like to share a recommendation that was sent to us by one of our clients who travelled with us to the Everest region last year. Mr S described 'The Conquest of Everest' as... Read more
Culture On Your Tailor Made Holiday, Bhutan: Tigers Nest Monastery
A land as beautiful as it is mysterious, Bhutan holds some of the world’s finest and most unspoilt trekking country, making it perfect for adventure lovers. If you’ve got a yearning to visit, whether on one of our group holidays... Read more
Holidays to Burma: What You’ll See on a Phongun Razi Trek
For many, the Himalaya are synonymous with Nepal, but let’s not forget the other countries that these majestic mountains extend into – there’s so much variety and wonder in the ... Read more