Tips for Planning and Trekking to Everest Base Camp
We learned a lot from our trek to Everest base camp and want to share these essential tips to help make your planning easier and your trek more enjoyable. Everest … Continue Reading
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Packing List for Everest Base Camp Trek
This is a complete guide to our Everest base camp trek packing list. We have updated it with the items that we should have brought with us and must have items … Continue Reading
13 Essential Items for India, and 5 We Wish We Had
After traveling India for three months, we noticed that there were some items that we used more than others. So we thought we’d round up the essential India travel gear that we … Continue Reading
Top Scams in India to Avoid and Watch Out For
All countries and cities have their dangers and annoyances but India probably is one of the world’s leaders when it comes to scamming tourists. So we’ve rounded up the top … Continue Reading
Hampi Ruins – Discover the Ancient Temples of Karnataka
One of our favorite places in India was discovering the temples of the ancient city of Hampi in Karnataka. Dave was going through his photos of the Hampi ruins the … Continue Reading
India Pakistan Border Ceremony – The Wacky Wagah Border Show
The India Pakistan Border Ceremony is not to be missed when visiting Punjab. This extremely sensitive area in India and Pakistan put their differences on hold, (or perhaps they show … Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Train Travel
One of the most pleasant ways of traveling around Sri Lanka is by train. Sri Lanka is a small country so you don’t have to worry about overnight sleepers as … Continue Reading
Climb Adam’s Peak – Sri Lanka’s Sacred Pilgrimage
If there was one thing that we wanted to do when we visited Sri Lanka it was to climb Adam’s Peak and join pilgrims on this sacred walk. Believed to … Continue Reading
New India Visa Rules Update
People traveling to India on a tourist or e-Business Visa can stay for up to one year with 1 year with multiple entries. Continuous stays cannot last for more than … Continue Reading