Mountain Portugal
Portugal is famous for its coast, but its mountains — granite villages, terraced valleys and quiet trails — tell a different story.
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Sunrise at Sarangkot
A pre-dawn climb above Pokhara for one of the most famous sunrise views in Nepal. Was it worth the 4 a.m. alarm?
Cultural Trek: Manaslu Circuit
From the Budhi Gandaki gorge to the Larkya La, the Manaslu Circuit is as much about the villages as the mountains.
Above the Clouds at Sunrise
A 4 a.m. start, freezing hands and a sea of cloud below the peaks. Worth every minute.
Choosing Your First Trek: Easy, Moderate or Hard?
Not every trek is Everest Base Camp. How to pick a route that matches your time, fitness and travel style.
Crossing the Suspension Bridges
Swaying steel, rushing rivers and mule trains coming the other way. The bridges that hold mountain Nepal together.
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