Trekking through a desert is like a very long walk in an oven, except the oven has no snacks and keeps pushing the horizon farther away. At first, you feel adventurous. You stride across the sand, wearing a hat that makes you look like a brave
Part 4 of Cindy Paynes trek through the Indian Himalayas, read on for the trek starting at Tapovan with morning yoga and meeting a baba
There is no getting around it; mountaineering in the Himalayas requires an enormous amount of stamina and planning. The acsent from Gangotri to Tapovan proved this to be true.
Cindy Payne continues her trek through the Indian Himalayas with an arduous drive to Gangotri.
Yearning to explore the majestic Himalayas’ lofty peaks, vast glaciers and thundering rivers – renowned for their sheer beauty, ruggedness and spiritual serenity? Then forget about touristy and crowded Nepal and set your sights on northern India.
If you have ever undergone a trek before, you know that the better prepared you are, the more successful you are likely to be.
It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience: taking a tour that leads you into the habitat of mountain gorillas, where you can observe these magnificent creatures in their own home but there are pros' and cons to these tours.
Put your hiking boots on and psych yourself up for a bit of a challenge. Trekking the Nakasendo Way (aka The Samurai Trail) in Japan offers a mesmerizing experience, meandering through silent and serene ancient forests, wandering cobblestoned alleys ...
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