Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary
The classic Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal follows the itinerary below. If you book a guided group trek to ...
Trekking in Nepal, Best Treks and How To Do It
Trekking in Nepal is the ultimate trekking experience but there’s more to trekking in Nepal than the famous Everest Base ...
Dal Bhat Recipe (Food, Nepal)
Dal bhat is the national food of Nepal, fueling hungry trekkers and local people in the lowlands and high in ...
Kathmandu Elevation
Kathmandu is a city in the country of Nepal in Asia’s Himalayas. The city of Kathmandu is above sea level, ...
Family Friendly Hotels in Kathmandu
Kathmandu is a fantastic travel destination due to its history, culture and geography. Staying in Kathmandu gives you access to ...
EBC Trek Packing List
Your packing list for the EBC trek will depend a lot on you, the time of year you are completing ...
Freak Street Kathmandu
Freak Street Kathmandu was the final destination of the hippie trail from Europe to Nepal back in the 60s and ...
Lukla Airport
Lukla airport clings to the mountainside high in the Himalayas of Nepal. Many trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp will ...
Where is Nepal?
Many people are unclear on where Nepal is located. It is in Asia, between China and India in South Asia. ...
Pokhara Nepal
Pokhara Nepal is in central Nepal, west of Kathmandu, and stands on the edge of the enormous Phewa Lake. It’s the ...
Swayambhunath Temple Nepal (How To Visit)
The Swayambhunath Stupa, an icon of Nepal, is an ancient religious structure on a hilltop in the Kathmandu Valley. It ...
Nagarkot Nepal (Guide and Is It Worth Going?)
Nagarkot Nepal is a village on the rim of the Kathmandu Valley just under 30 Km from Kathmandu, 14 Km ...
Nepal with Kids
If I told you that travelling in Nepal with kids was easy, I’d be lying. Nepal has been the most ...
Everest Base Camp Trek Difficulty and Hardships – How Hard Can it Be?
The Everest Base Camp Trek or EBC Trek in Nepal. What Difficulties with trekkers face? How difficult is the trek ...
Nepalese Food
Have you heard that Nepalese food isn’t so great? I have. Luckily I’ve been to Nepal many times, so I ...
Visiting Namche Bazaar, Nepal
Namche Bazaar is a town that most trekkers pass through on the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal. This little ...
Best Places to Visit in Nepal (For First Timers)
What are the best places to visit in Nepal? Obviously, most visitors to Nepal will spend time in Kathmandu, and ...
Lumbini Nepal – The Birth place of Buddha
Lumbini Nepal is the birth place of Lord Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. Today you can still see ruins and the exact ...
How To Visit Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Chitwan Nepal can be reached by bus (public or tourist class) from Kathmandu or other departure points in Nepal. A ...
Bhaktapur Nepal
Bhaktapur means place of devotees and is about 13 Km from Kathmandu itself, lying in the eastern part of the ...
Arriving and Staying in Thamel Kathmandu (With Video)
It’s so good to be back in Kathmandu! This is our third visit to Nepal and it will be our ...
How Fit Do You Need to Be to Trek the Himalayas?
It may surprise you to know that you don’t need to be Ironman fit (as I am) to trek in ...
How To Visit Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu
Patan Durbar Square is in the city of Lalitpur, Nepal. It is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu ...
The Bus from Phaplu to Kathmandu
I posted already about the various ways of getting to and from Lukla from Kathmandu, Nepal. Flying into Lukla isn’t ...
Khumjung Nepal (& Khumjung Monastery Yeti Skull)
On our return trek from Tengboche Monastery, we took a different route to Namche Bazaar to take in some important ...
Tengboche Monastery
A few days ago somebody on social media asked me what my favorite, all time, travel memory was. Without hesitation ...
Places to Visit in Kathmandu
There are places to visit in Kathmandu Nepal that will take your breath away. This post tells you about the ...
Nepal Trekking Gear. What to Wear, What to Take.
What trekking gear do you really need for Nepal? Trekking gear companies tell you to buy a long list of ...
Nepal Travel Blog
Our Nepal travel blog will help you in visiting Nepal to trek, to climb, to see the cultural sites and ...
Meeting Prince Harry in Kathmandu
I’ve threatened to share this story for months, I finally got around to it. Let’s go back to Kathmandu, it ...
Fear and Panic on the Everest Base Camp Trek. Scary Bridges!
I’ve posted already about how much we loved the experience of trekking in Nepal’s Everest region, so don’t take what I’m ...
Kathmandu to Lukla
You can get from Kathmandu to Lukla on flights (helicopter or small plane), bus, jeep, you can walk, or use ...
Everest Region Trekking, a Dream Come True.
If you follow our Facebook page and Instagram feed you’ll know that we’ve been trekking around the Everest region, with kids ...
Annapurna Circuit Trek Q&A
In 2001, pre-kids, Chef and I took on the Annapurna Circuit Trek in Nepal, it’s considered one of the best ...
Golden Temple Patan Nepal (Rat Temple)
The Golden Temple and Buddhist monastery Hiraṇyavarṇa Mahāvihāra also Kwa Bahahas existed in Kathmandu since 1409. The temple is just ...