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
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
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
Camel Safari Jaisalmer, Not so Mystical in Rajasthan
It is time for a camel safari in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Things are looking up! We awoke bright and early to catch our desert safari tour in Jaisalmer feeling excited to … Continue Reading
Rock Climbing in Hampi – Bouldering Among the Ruins
Dave and I love to rock climb. For a couple of years in our life, we climbed regularly all around the Toronto area. We were regulars at Joe Rockhead’s climbing … Continue Reading
Climbing Gunung Batur, Bali’s Volcano
I didn’t want to climb a volcano. One of my biggest fears is to be burnt alive by lava. I didn’t know what to expect when climbing Gunung Batur, I … Continue Reading
Canoe Lake Louise and Banff National Park, Alberta
When visiting Banff National Park in the summer, one of the quintessential Canadian bucket list items is to canoe Lake Louise. The emerald waters of Lake Louise reflect the imposing … Continue Reading
Mount Kinabalu – What it’s Really Like to Climb Borneo’s Highest Peak
My lungs are burning as I gasp for breath in the thin mountain air of Mount Kinabalu in Malaysian Borneo. I have been climbing for two hours in the darkness … Continue Reading
We Cycled the Continent of Africa
120 Days and it is over, just like that. How do you sum up the most challenging experience of your life on one short blog? Well, let’s try….