Eastern Nepal - an unexplored gem

So you have been in Nepal for a good few weeks now. You have visited Kathmandu and the UNESCO sites of Patan and Bhaktapur. You have been to the lakeside city of Pokhara, and from there proceeded to...

Cycling the Death Road Bolivia

Often called the "world's most dangerous road", the North Yungas road, or Death Road, was once the only way to reach Bolivia's capital, La Paz, from the surrounding cloud forest villages. What makes...

The Morocco-Algeria border is closed

It is impossible to cross overland the border between Algeria and Morocco, it has been closed since 1994 following a political dispute. Besides taking the plane, the only other option to go...