Stephanie Cherry

EBC Trek Day 1: Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla

Most hikes to Everest Base Camp (and Gokyo Lakes) commence with an exhilarating flight from Kathmandu to Tenzing-Hillary airport in Lukla – frequently referred to as the most dangerous airport in the world. This short and scenic 30-minute flight takes you directly into the mountains, landing on a narrow strip precariously placed on a cliff’s edge. With a 600-meter (2,000-foot) drop at one end and a solid rock wall at the other, there is minimal room for error.

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Ultimate Guide to Visiting Jungfraujoch: Europe’s Highest Peak

Wondering what to expect when visiting Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe? Home to the highest train station in Europe, the largest glacier in the Alps, and incredible mountain views, Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe is an excursion inSwitzerlandthat is not to be missed. It is truly one of the most beautiful places in the Swiss Alps. When the weather is clear, Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe is spectacular. We had a picture-perfect day visiting this famous European peak and we want to share exactly what you can look forward to when you visit this gorgeous viewpoint.

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Top 5 Algarve Locations to Stay in 2025: Best Areas Explored

The Algarve is the premier destination that comes to mind when discussing the stunning beaches in Portugal. Known for its breathtaking Atlantic coastline, the region showcases dramatic landscapes adorned with orange sandstone cliffs and captivating sea caves such as Benagil. Situated just above North Africa, visitors can bask in at least 300 days of sunshine annually—making any season a perfect time to explore. However, finding the ideal place to stay in the Algarve can be quite challenging given the plethora of incredible areas available.

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Top 13 Arizona State Parks to Explore in 2025

Arizona is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring some of the best national parks and hiking trails in the United States. While the striking desert vistas and iconic red rocks capture attention, it is essential to explore the state’s lesser-known gems: the Arizona state parks. These smaller yet stunning areas are preserved by the government and provide remarkable natural beauty and historical significance, often with fewer crowds than their national counterparts.

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Essential Belgium Facts: 26 Things Everyone Should Know

Did you know that Belgium is more than just a small European country known for chocolate and beer? Let’s explore its royal family, diverse culture, and enchanting natural surroundings – we’ll uncover 26 remarkable facts about this beautiful nation. From playing an important role in global politics to boasting stunning landscapes waiting to be explored, there are many surprises hidden within the boundaries of Belgium that will make you want to visit it for yourself.

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