by Dom | Urban Adventures
Landing on the tarmac in a new country is something I always look forward to. While other people are annoyingly standing up before the tone has signaled that it’s safe to take of your seat belts, I tend to get lost in my imagination. Anticipation of what adventures...
by Dom | Adventure Travel Planning
I love planning trips. In fact, it is a past-time of mine that helps me sate the travel bug. Always having a trip planned and another adventure in the pipeline to plan gives me something to look forward to. The planning process has this funny way of transporting you...
by Dom | Adventure Travel Planning
YOUR SABBATICAL QUESTIONS ANSWERED If someone tells you that they are considering taking a sabbatical, you would probably think one of two things. Either – wow, good for you, go for it or wow, that’s crazy and likely career suicide. In most of the discussions I...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
MONJO TO LUKLA KEY STATS Starting Point: Monjo (2,835m/9,301ft) Finishing Point: Lukla (2,860m/9,383ft) Distance:13 km/8mi Trekking Time: 3.5 Hours Accommodation: Yeti Mountain Home Lukla MONJO TO LUKLA EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK DIARY It is true what they say – all...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
TASHINGA TO MONJO KEY STATS Starting Point: Tashinga (3,540m/11,614ft) Finishing Point: Monjo (2,840m/9,318ft) Distance: 12km/7.5mi Trekking Time: 3.5 Hours Accommodation: Yeti Mountain Home Monjo TASHINGA TO MONJO EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK DIARY Trekking to Everest Base...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
PERICHE TO TASHINGA KEY STATS Starting Point: Periche (4,371m/14,340ft) Finishing Point: Tashinga (3,550m/11,614ft) Distance: 13.5km/8.4mi Trekking Time: 4 Hours Accommodation: Everest Summit Lodges PERICHE TO TASHINGA EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK DIARY Day 13 of our...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
EVEREST BASE CAMP TO PERICHE KEY STATS Starting Point: Everest Base Camp (3,440m/11,300ft) Finishing Point: Periche (4,371m/14,340ft) Distance: 17km/10.6mi Trekking Time: 6.5 Hours Accommodation: Pumori Lodge EVEREST BASE CAMP TO PERICHE – BASE CAMP TREK DIARY...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
GORAKSHEP TO EVEREST BASE CAMP KEY STATS Starting Point: Gorakshep (3,440m/11,300ft) Finishing Point: Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,600ft) Distance: 5km/3.1mi Trekking Time: 2 Hours Accommodation: Tent GORAKSEHP TO EVEREST BASE CAMP DIARY If your idea of an awesome...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
LOBUCHE TO GORAKSHEP KEY STATS Starting Point: Lobuche (4,910m/16,100ft) Finishing Point: Gorakshep (5,160m/16,929ft) Distance: 4.5km/2.8mi Trekking Time: 1.5 Hours Accommodation: Himalayan Guest House LOBUCHE TO GORAKSHEP EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK DIARY It’s day ten of...
by Dom | Hiking & Trekking
DZONGLA TO LOBUCHE KEY STATS Starting Point: Dzongla (4,860m/15,950ft) Finishing Point: Lobuche (4,910m/16,100ft), Distance: 6.5km/4mi Trekking Time: 2.5 Hours Accommodation: Himalayan Eco Resort DZONGLA TO LOBUCHE EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK DIARY Trekking to...
