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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.
Beyond Everest Base Camp: 5 sublime treks to get you off the beaten path
These five off the beaten routes each offer unique trails in the Nepalese Himalaya that few travellers have ever seen
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.
Watch: Annapurna Trekkers' Views & Vistas
An Annapurna Trek offers walkers in Nepal a unique blend of nature & culture. Curious for what you can expect? Watch this short video with Annapurna views.
Cheryl Bart: Woman On Top of the World
Cheryl Bart really is a woman on top of the world - in both business and adventure. In fact, she’s ...
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.
Traveller Stories: Everest Base Camp Review
World Expeditions Trip Reviews: Want to learn more about World Expeditions' Everest Base Camp trip. Read this travellers review.
Heather Hawkins: Why Nepal Captured My Heart and Soul
It’s easy to fall in love with Nepal. Heather Hawkins recounts her experience walking the Great Himalaya Trail and how Nepal captured her heart and soul.
Disconnect to Reconnect: Take a Tech-Free Holiday
We’ve chosen 10 places that are so remote you’ll be able to disconnect and recharge from the draining feeling from being constantly connected.
Traveller Stories: A Bhutan Trekking Tour
A traveller looks back at his Bhutan trekking experience on the Snowman Trek. Click to read his full review on trekking in Bhutan with World Expeditions.
Peter on Everest Base Camp: Trek Review of the Everest High Passes
Planning an Everest High Passes trip? Learn more on this trip in Nepal that included an Everest Base Camp trek. Review & images by Peter Griffith.
Best Mountaineering Expeditions for Beginners
If you are thinking about taking that next step into the world of mountaineering, here are a selection of the best expeditions to consider for beginners.
Traveller Stories: Api Himal Exploratory with Tim Macartney-Snape
Get a first hand account of what it's like to trek remote and pristine trails in western Nepal with the legendary mountaineer Tim Macartney-Snape.
Himalaya Trekking: 5 Tours Away from the Crowds
We should keep this to ourselves, but because these mountain routes are so fantastic, here are 5 Himalaya trekking tours away from the crowds.
Traveller Stories: Florian’s Experience of A Lifetime on the Great Himalaya Trail
We look back at Florian's experience of a lifetime when he trekked Nepal's 150-day Great Himalaya Trail. Here’s a unique insight into life on the trail.
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