Holi – The Festival of Love, Colour and Spring

What Happens During Holi? This week, Hindu communities around the world are celebrating one of the most important events in their cultural calendar. Holi, also known as the ‘Festival of Love’, the ‘Festival of Colours’ or the ‘Festival of Spring’. It is celebrated around the world, from the Indian subcontinent where it originated to Australia, […]

Mount Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Trip Report 2019

Last summer, we ticked off a new bucket list item on Mount Kilimanjaro. Now, you might be thinking “hasn’t Keith led at least ten trips up Kili already?”, and you’d be right. But, this time, we took a different route up Kilimanjaro – one that we’ve never followed before. Mount Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route! The Lemosho […]

So You’ve Climbed Kili. What’s Next?

So you’ve just ticked Kili off your Bucket List. What next? Well, have you heard of the Russian beast Mount Elbrus? or one of Nepals many mountains on offer Island Peak? They could be the answer… For many people, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is considered the ultimate achievement. But what if you’ve already climbed Kili? What […]

How High is Everest Base Camp?

How High is Everest Base Camp? Unveiling the Altitude of EBC Embarking on the iconic trek to Everest Base Camp is a dream for many adventurers. A common question for those planning this incredible journey is: “How high is Everest Base Camp?”. Understanding the Mount Everest Base Camp height is not only a matter of […]

What to Do in Kathmandu? Sights, Food and Shopping

What to Do in Kathmandu? For mountaineers and trekkers, the capital city of Nepal holds an almost indescribable draw. It’s hectic and crowded, but it’s also full of culture, character and captivation. Not to mention being a welcome source of food, entertainment and all the creature comforts you’ve missed on the trail! But what are […]

How Much Does An Everest Base Camp Trek 2025 Cost?

Everest Base Camp Trek Cost: Your Ultimate UK Guide to EBC Trek Prices Dreaming of standing at the foot of the world’s highest peak? The Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek is an iconic adventure that captivates trekkers globally. As you plan this once-in-a-lifetime journey, a crucial question will undoubtedly arise: “How much does an Everest […]

SAFARIS IN TANZANIA – A GUIDE TO THE ANIMALS

Every good adventure bucket list should have “go on a safari in Africa” written near the top. Seeing the phenomenal wildlife of the African savannas in person is a truly inspiring experience. Our Tanzanian safaris are a chance to immerse yourself in the wonders of the natural world, spotting elusive animals that are found nowhere […]

Salkantay Trek vs Lares Trek: Alternative Routes to Machu Picchu

For most of us, trekking to Machu Picchu in Peru is synonymous with the Inca Trail. This is the most famous route to the ancient Incan ruins and is the royal road that the Quechua people used to take to the sacred site hundreds of years ago. But trekking the Inca Trail is not the […]