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Blog - Walking and Trekking

Looking back at an epic journey to K2

By Jude Limburn - 18th January 2020
in India, Pakistan & Sri Lanka , Walking and Trekking

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

Best time to trek in Nepal - trekking regions

By Mountain Kingdoms - 6th June 2019
in Bhutan, Nepal & Tibet , Walking and Trekking

Best time to trek in Nepal - trekking regions

We have put together a quick guide to the best time to trek in Nepal by trekking region. When planning a trekking holiday in Nepal there are four main seasons to consider: spring, autumn, winter and monsoon (the summer months). Here’s a brief intro to each.... Read more

An interview with Seraphina: conquering the three peaks of the Balkans

By Mountain Kingdoms - 20th October 2016
in Europe , Walking & Trekking , Walking and Trekking , Europe

An interview with Seraphina: conquering the three peaks of the Balkans

In June this year our Reservations Manager, Seraphina Berry, completed a recce trek of our new Three Peaks of the Balkans trekking holiday. This made her one of a very select band of trekkers who have walked along the Balkans Peace Trail which straddles the mountains of Kosovo, Albania and Montenegro.... Read more

2014 Photo of the Year - the winner's story

2014 Photo of the Year - the winner's story

We asked Mr Green, the winner of our 2014 Photo of the Year competition, to share with us the story of how he captured the winning image of his Yak of the Year perfectly positioned in front of Ama Dablam. ... Read more

An interview with Harry: Mountain Kingdoms newest summiteer

An interview with Harry: Mountain Kingdoms newest summiteer

Congratulations Harry, just 8 months with Mountain Kingdoms and you’ve become a summiteer! ... Read more

Everest Base Camp Trek by Mrs G.

By Guest Blogger - 9th February 2015
in Walking & Trekking , The Himalaya , Walking and Trekking , Everest Base Camp

Everest Base Camp Trek by Mrs G.

There are not enough superlatives which can adequately describe the experiences that made up this adventure - a trek to Everest Base Camp. ... Read more

Steve Berry Returns from Kashmir

Steve Berry Returns from Kashmir

When I was a young boy I used to hear all my father's stories of his expedition to try and make the first ascent of Mount Nun in Kashmir. How as young army officers of the Raj, he and two friends had travelled from Delhi to Srinagar where local dignitaries had loaned them a lorry to get to the road-head, which in 1946 was at Sonamarg. Of how three Sherpas had been employed to join... Read more

Trekking in Nepal

By Mountain Kingdoms - 3rd September 2014
in Bhutan, Nepal & Tibet , Walking & Trekking , The Himalaya , Walking and Trekking

Trekking in Nepal

Few places can compete with a record-breaking attraction like Mount Everest, but Nepal can. There is actually so much more to trekking here than taking on the world’s highest mountain.... Read more

Trekking Holidays with Mountain Kingdoms

By Mountain Kingdoms - 3rd September 2014
in Walking & Trekking , Walking and Trekking

Trekking Holidays with Mountain Kingdoms

Walking holidays have become increasingly popular as more people enjoy the health benefits that an active or adventure holiday can bring as well as the opportunity to take in new surroundings and ... Read more

Tailor Made Holidays with Mountain Kingdoms

By Mountain Kingdoms - 3rd September 2014
in Walking & Trekking , Walking and Trekking

Tailor Made Holidays with Mountain Kingdoms

It goes without saying that since the explosion of online travel agents, companies and budget airlines over the past decade, there has never been such a plethora of choice when it comes to booking a holiday. ... Read more

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