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What is Altitude Sickness? Dr Jim Duff explains
What is it? How does one get it? How can I avoid it? A summary of the three altitude illnesses (AMS, HACE, HAPE) including diagnosis and treatment by one of the world's most experienced Himalayan medics, Dr. Jim Duff.
The Real Japan Experience with Travel Guide Ken
Born in a bike shop in Japan travel guide Ken is confident in giving you a fantastic cycling experience with World Expeditions in the Asian country. Read on.
On the Couch: An Interview with Sharon Wood
Her website reads, “Sharon’s story is not about extraordinary people – her story is about the extraordinary that exists in ...
Meet Your Uzbekistan Travel Guide: Tahir
Meet one of World Expeditions' best Uzbekistan travel guides: Tahir and read about his personal life & what he likes about his job travelling in Uzbekistan.
Meet Your Peru Travel Guide: Tina
Tina is an exceptional Peru travel guide for World Expeditions. When leading trips, she takes travellers for example hiking the Inca Trail. Read more...
Meet Your Nepal Trekking Guide: Sanjay
Whether you’ve had the pleasure of trekking with him already or not yet, meet our friendly Nepal guide Sanjay and find out about his important role as a leader.
Female Guides Turning the Tide on Trekking
We interviewed two of our female guides in Nepal to ask them about their journey into the trekking industry and why they love being guides.
Behind the Lens with Nuran Zorlu on China's Silk Road
We sat down with multi-award winning photographer Nuran Zorlu to find out more about his love for photography, sociology and history.
Traveller stories: 5 reasons I love small group tours
I love organised tours. Not bus tours or cruises but small group organised tours are totally my thing. Of course, I adore independent travel as well.
On The Couch with Huw Kingston
Huw Kingston tells us about his 12 month expedition 'mediterr annee' in which he circumnavigated 12 countries by foot, sea kayak, ocean rowboat and bike.
On The Couch with Sorrel Wilby
Sorrel Wilby is an award-winning adventurer, becoming the first person ever, with hubby Chris, to traverse the Himalaya (6500km) on foot in 1991.
On The Couch with Athena McAlpine
Athena McAlpine, wife of the late Lord Alistair McAlpine is reveals all about her 500 year old Convento di Santa Maria di Costantinopoli
Top of Nepal: Favourite treks from our team
There’s so many trekking options available in the Himalayas, but what are the best treks in Nepal? Our team shares their top 3 favourite trips in Nepal.
On the Couch: What it's Like Being a Female Guide On Kilimanjaro
World Expeditions' operation on Kilimanjaro actively encourages women to break into the male dominated world of guiding. Here is an interview with one of the of our female guides, Angela.
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