Everest Basecamp with kids Introduction Mount Everest, the highest mountain on earth, a magnet for mountaineers for decades and a regular pilgrimage for adventurous…
India’s second largest city, home to 14 million people and like no where else on the subcontinent. Though still typically India, dirty streets, constant…
The holiest city in India, oldest continually habited city on earth, and probably the dirtiest place you will ever go, Varanasi, a city straddling…
I first visited Khajuraho some years ago, just after the first rail link to the town had been built. At the time it was…
When in India people will always ask “do you like India”, and my response is always the same “yes, I love India”, and it…
About as far off the tourist trail as most foreigners are prepared to go, leafy Orachha is a gorgeous laid back slice of Rajput…
In direct competition with Agra, Gwalior is an unimpressive attempt at coaxing tourists a few hours down the line to witness the splendor of…
Jaipur has long been a stalwart on most tourists itineraries that head to India. Just a stones throw, well a long stones throw, 4…
During summer 2017 I was hiking with my stepson in the Annapurna region of Nepal. On that hike I called at a tea shop…
The bus rolled into Kathmandu from Pokhara after a long, 7-hour trundle through spectacular scenery. As we struggled along the pot holed road devastation…