Adventure

What have waterfalls and a little-known Asian country, Laos, in common? Maybe you haven’t put those two together, but it’s worth considering for an adventure destination. Laos (aka the Lao People’s Democratic…

Cambodia, there’s no place quite like it anywhere else on the planet. A unique mix of historical, spiritual and natural elements make it a region full of geographical diversity and cultural complexity.…

Cambodia is a land of ancient temples and convoluted jungle. It’s a land of wonders of many kinds, that include the historical, as well as the botanical/zoological. It’s also a land that…

Jungle trekking. Having a permanent film of sweat on your body as you trudge. Like walking through a sauna. You up for this? Let’s not focus on the humidity because trek in…

Are you ready to circle and climb the world’s eighth highest peak – Nepal’s Mount Manaslu aka the spirit mountain (8,163m)? You’ll hear people say it’s like Annapurna (to the west) but…

Few places have seen as much change as quickly as Vietnam. Forty years after the American War, the nation has picked itself up and dusted itself off, emerging from its turbulent past…

Chances are Sapa Trekking will be your highlight of visiting Vietnam. Vistas of rice paddies, the country’s highest peak (Fan Si Pan, 3,143m) and verdant green valley walls await you. Check out…

Himalayan views without too much pain Your brief on Nepal The path before you What you’ll see How fit do you have to be? Time is of the essence Mapping out your adventure To join a tour or…

Langtang, Nepal. It’s piqued your interest, hey? Planning a trek there is part adventure, part humanitarian effort knowing your touristy funds will help rebuild this Himalayan region to the north of the Kathmandu Valley near Tibet. Yep, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck there in 2015. Moments later came the icy avalanche that took out Langang Village in a matter of seconds. The wind gust alone from that avalanche flattened every tree for many

Last time you were in a jet plane, did you ever wonder what it would be like to breathe the air on the other side of your cabin window, like nine kilometres…