China closes Everest base camp for rubbish clean-up 15 February 2019 China has temporarily closed their base camp on the side of Mountain Everest in an... read more
From the Golden Temple to the Holy Mountains 5 July 2012 We headed into the north-west on India’s frontier to bathe in the nectar of the... read more
7 extreme ways to travel 29 June 2012 Some call it adventure holidays, others call it extreme tourism, but the idea remains the... read more
A journey across the road in Bangkok 18 May 2012 Shuttling between three neighbouring hotels in Bangkok's Khao San area gave us a sense of... read more
Inspirational India: Mcleod Ganj and the Dalai Lama 10 February 2012 Exploring Mcleod Ganj, listening to his holiness the Dalai Lama, and learning about India's Tibetan... read more
Backpacking the world 1 February 2012 South African couple (and Getaway bloggers) Iain Manley and Claire van den Heever are travelling... read more
The lake on the roof of the world 14 June 2011 Sometimes in life experiences get blurred together over time and it's difficult to remember exactly... read more
The Journey to Enlightenment (or, the one in which I discover the best potatoes in the world) 18 March 2011 People go to the Himalayas for many reasons, but who knew potatoes was one of... read more
Exploring Leh, India. 13 September 2009 When China invaded Tibet in 1950 and crippled religious life, Ladakh remained a centre of... read more
Arrival in Leh, India. 12 September 2009 The medieval town of Leh owes its existence to the old Silk Route over the... read more
