Book Review: Erika and King Tribhuvan by Erika Leuchtag
Everyone who knows me knows I am obsessed with Nepal’s history, its royal family, and the Ranas. When my husband told me about Erika and King Tribhuvan, which is a book written by a British woman who spent time in the royal palace when King Tribhuvan was held prisoner by…
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Group Trip Announcement – Everest Base Camp Trek!
Come join me for the trip of a lifetime! We’ll spend 16 days on a Himalayan adventure that is sure to check an item off your bucket list. Explore the cultural city of Kathmandu, take a helicopter ride to the Himalaya mountains, and trek to Everest Base Camp. Experience Sherpa…
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary: 7 Day ABC Route & Map
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek can be done in as little as five days or as many as eight. This trek is difficult with a lot of steep uphill climbs and stairs, so shortening it will make it less enjoyable. We decided on a seven day itinerary and felt happy…
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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking Cost: ABC Trek Cost
How much does Annapurna Base Camp trekking cost? The answer will depend a lot on whether you plan to carry your own bag, have a guide, share a room, etc. I’ll break everything down below so that you can plan accordingly. Something that stood out to me about this trek…
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The Best Restaurants in Patan & Lalitpur
Patan, a small city, just a half hour drive outside of Kathmandu is known for its beautiful architecture. Its little windy alleyways and colorful shops draw visitors from all over Nepal. But, when I looked online for restaurant recommendations, the lists seemed repetitive and to be honest, not that great.…
Annapurna Base Camp Packing List
I’ve done nine treks in Nepal, but packing for the Annapurna Base Camp Trek was a little trickier than I anticipated. This region has completely banned plastic water bottles and has banned wood burning fire. This means that the teahouses are even colder than other areas and I found myself…
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