The Ultimate Everest Base Camp Packing List

The hike to Everest Base Camp is a very achievable and very worthwhile experience.  As long as you take it slow and steady, youโ€™ll make it to the top, and packing the appropriate clothing, gear, medications, and other essentials will ensure you are comfortable and safe for the duration of the Trek.  Our Everest Base … Read more

Pt 0: Why go to Everest? (Experiencing The Everest Base Camp Hike) โ€“ A Brother Abroad

Why do the Everest Base Camp Hike?ย  Answer: Because itโ€™s there. When Sir Edmund Hillary was asked why he climbed Everest, he simply replied โ€œโ€ฆbecause it was there.โ€ย  In a nutshell, this sums up the spirit of most adventurous travelersโ€ฆespecially those hell bent on completing the Everest Base Camp hike.ย  On the surface of this … Read more

The Best Things to do in Isabela Galapagos

Isla Isabella is the least inhabited of the three main inhabited islands in the Galapagos archipelago.  This quiet island of 5,000 is a great place for epic snorkel tours and volcano hikes. The numerous things to do in Isabel, Galapagos will be memorable and leave you in awe. Isla Iabella is the youngest of the … Read more