If you’ve ever typed “EBC trek difficulty” into Google at 2 am while staring at flight deals to Kathmandu, you’re not alone. The Everest Base Camp […]
Leeches, Landslides, and Clouds: Is Monsoon Trekking in Nepal Worth It?
Every travel agency in Kathmandu will tell you the same thing: don’t trek in monsoon. They’ll cite landslides, leeches, poor visibility, and slippery trails. They’re not […]
Why Your Rest Day on the Trek Is Not Wasted Time
You have planned this for months. You know the route. You have the gear. You arrive in Namche Bazaar or Manang or wherever the acclimatisation day […]
Internet & WiFi in the Entire Everest Region: The Complete 2026–2027 Guide (Every Trek + Peak Climbing)
Most connectivity guides cover the standard Everest Base Camp trail and stop there. But the Everest region is far larger than that single route. Tens of […]
Nepal Trekking Insurance: What Your Policy Must Cover
The call came in at 11 p.m. from Dingboche, 4,410 metres above sea level, two days below Everest Base Camp. One of our clients, a fit […]
Best Time to Trek Everest Base Camp: The Complete Month-by-Month Guide (2026/27)
Standing at Kala Patthar at sunrise, watching the first light turn Everest gold above a sea of clouds, that moment is what every trekker imagines. What […]
Nepal Trekking Etiquette: Mani Wall Rules and Cultural Mistakes
Honest advice on Nepal trekking etiquette. Find out why you must walk clockwise around Mani walls and Chortens. Avoid common cultural mistakes on the trail. The […]
Periods and Safety: A Woman’s Practical Guide to Trekking in Nepal
The most honest advice for female trekkers in Nepal focuses on the unglamorous logistics: managing Periods and Safety with no disposal bins, finding privacy on open […]
Diamox vs. Garlic Soup: Altitude Sickness Truth
You’ve just landed in Kathmandu. Your bag is packed, your boots are beside you, and you’re looking at a map. You’re fit. You’ve done your long […]
Tipping in Nepal: The 15% Rule That Is Making Locals Hate Tourists
You’ve finished your trek. You’re back in a lodge in Pokhara or Kathmandu, showered for the first time in weeks. You’ve settled your bill for rooms […]