| Home Page |
|||||
Jude Limburn Turner - ArticlesJude Limburn Turner is the Marketing Manager for Mountain Kingdoms, an adventure tour company who have run an Everest Base Camp trek for over 20 years. They now offer treks and tours worldwide, including destinations in North and South America, Europe, Africa, and Central and South East Asia.
Annapurna Trekking HolidaysThe Annapurna mountains
Commonly regarded as the most beautiful mountain range in the Himalayas, the Annapurna massif consists of six major peaks, including the towering majesty of Annapurna I, one of the fourteen peaks in the world that is over eight thousand meters high. The main Annapurna trekking routes are rated... Trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - What You Need to KnowMachu Picchu, the so called "Lost City of the Incas", has become a classic "see before you die" sight since it was rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. It is an unforgettable place - a set of excellently preserved Inca ruins perched... Staying Healthy on Your Trekking HolidayIt may sound obvious, but a trekking holiday in distant lands is not made any easier by a lack of personal fitness. Not only will it make the days physically exhausting (Kilimanjaro involves climbing 1,219m/4,000ft, and the Inca Trail's final days include an ascent of 1,097m/3,600ft) but exhaustion is a... Nepal Trekking Holidays - The Five Best TreksNepal trekking holidays have long been popular with avid trekkers, who come from all over the world to explore the spectacular Nepalese mountains. The country enjoys the most dramatic part of the Himalayas, including the Annapurna mountain range and Mount Everest, and there are dozens of outstanding routes where you... 5 of the Most Famous Everest ExpeditionsTreks to Everest continue to captivate the imagination of climbers and walkers all around the world. Ever since its discovery, hundreds of expeditions have been made to the world's highest mountain. Some have ended in disaster, others have discovered new routes to the top or achieved significant records. Here are... Trekking to Everest Base CampA trek to Everest remains a dream for many, and achieving the summit of the highest mountain in the world will always be the ultimate prize for experienced mountaineers. Standing at 8,848 metres above sea level, Everest defeated attempts from climbers for over thirty years until Sir Edmund Hillary and...
|
|||||
|
Article Categories
|
|
||||
|
|
|||||