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...

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...

Where to Go in Utrecht with Kids

Utrecht is the fourth largest city in the Netherlands and offers lots of things to do and see when visiting with kids. We lived in Utrecht for a few years and, along with our children (two boys...

Hiking Rinjani via Sembalun: A Wild Ride of Sweat and Tears

Let me say this upfront: Mount Rinjani is not just a mountain it's an emotional rollercoaster. This hike isn't just about walking up and down. It's a full on movie experience: drama (legs dying...