How much it costs to trek to Mera Peak
One of the first things we all think about when planning a big trip is how much it’s going to cost. We need time to budget, time to save,...
How long it takes to climb Island Peak
The trek to the summit of Island Peak is one mighty challenge. Often used as a preparation peak by the mountaineers who go on to summit Everest, Island Peak...
The Ultimate Guide to Everest Base Camp
The trek to Everest Base Camp is one of the most beautiful expeditions in the world. Hiking in the foothills of the Himalayas is an incredible experience, and you’ll...
What is the food like on the Everest Base Camp (and Island Peak) Trek?
One of the best things about trekking holidays is the fact you need to keep your calorie intake nice and high. When you’re spending the whole day hiking, you...
The ultimate guide to trekking Machu Picchu
It’s one of the wonders of the world that’s on everyone’s bucket list. But if you’re thinking about going to trek Machu Picchu, you’ve probably got a lot of...
Is it safe to trek to Machu Picchu?
Generally speaking, it is very safe to trek to Machu Picchu. That said, there are some precautions you can take to ensure the safest possible visit (which, in fact,...
The ultimate Machu Picchu packing list
So, you’re all signed up and ready to head to Machu Picchu! Our expedition is an absolute beauty – you’ll see parts of the Peruvian Andes that other treks...
How to cope with altitude on Machu Picchu
Oddly enough, the trek to Machu Picchu is one of the few expeditions that starts at a higher altitude than the one where it ends! Cusco, the city where...
The ultimate guide to climbing Kilimanjaro
If you’re planning an expedition to climb Kilimanjaro (or are just thinking about it) you’ll likely have a lot of questions about what to expect. And that’s not surprising!...
