Things to Do in Everest Base Camp

Everest Base Camp Trek Attractions

The history and origination of the Sherpa people are something the mountain region of Nepal will always be famous for. The formation of the name “Sherpa” is quite interesting in itself...

10 Essential Things to Know for a Successful Everest Base Camp Trek

The Everest Base Camp Trek is a popular trek in the Nepalese Himalayas that takes you to the base camp of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world. The trek typically takes 12 to 16 days and...

My Epic Trek to Everest Base Camp

Any avid trekker out there will agree with me when I say the Everest Base camp trek is the ultimate. I had it on my list as well but wasn't sure whether I will ever be able to do it. It's one of the...

Phewa Lake: The Heart of Pokhara

Surrounded by lush green mountains, Phewa Lake is at the heart of Pokhara, one of Nepal's most vibrant cities. The second largest lake in Nepal is a sight to behold. If one side of the lake is...

UP Yours, Winter Sports Michigan

In Michigan's UP (Upper Peninsula) through January, snow totals have already eclipsed 150” and counting in Ishpeming and Marquette areas. During a recent post-holiday trip to our house in the Ish...

Messi’s Dream to Gaudí’s Soul — A Culer’s Pilgrimage Through Barcelona

I distinctly remember the moment the SNCF (TGV inOUI) train rolled out of Paris, slicing through the countryside toward Barcelona. For many, it would have been just another cross-border journey. For...