Why Travel Solo with the Bucket List Company? These trips we offer, they look absolutely delicious right? And that’s because they are – but if you’re thinking you need to bring a travel pal in order to enjoy them, think again. At The Bucket List Company, we make solo travel feel like the best thing …
Your mobile phone is possibly one of your most important possessions. With the ability to stay connected, take photographs, and even navigate a journey, you want to take it everywhere with you. Especially when hiking a mountain. This may lead you to ask: is there phone service on Mount Kilimanjaro? Mobile Phone Reception on Kilimanjaro …
So, you’re thinking of climbing Mt Elbrus? We don’t blame you. Elbrus is up there as one of the most sought after climbing destinations on the planet, and it’s not hard to see why. Not only is Mt Elbrus the highest mountain in Europe, standing at 5,642m tall, it’s also one of the coveted “Seven …
you may be thinking “What will i eat while in Peru?” Well…they say opposites attract and never has the phrase rung so true as on virtually every dinner dish in Peru. Hot and cold on the same plate… Acidic flavours thrown together with starchy tastes… Robust recipes that somehow retain an essence of the delicate… …
After so long where travel was complicated, laborious, or almost impossible. The ability to travel again feels like a breath of fresh air. With the UK’s red list being withdrawn, travel in the UK is the simplest it’s been in a long time. But the reality is that certain parts of the world have different …
Etiquette and religion – what’s this country all about? How should i behave while in Peru? Peru’s a big place; 496,225 square miles to be precise. Tucked into the central western section of the South American continent, this country’s got a lot going for it. Nearly a third of the entire country’s population lives in …
Guide to the K2 Base Camp Trek So you’re considering taking on the K2 Base Camp Trek. Smart move. The K2 Base Camp Trek is one of the greatest treks you’ll ever do. Iconic, unforgettable and challenging, the trek’s on plenty of people’s Bucket Lists for good reason, and in this article, we’ll share everything …
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At the southern foot of the biggest and most iconic mountain in the world lies a sprinkling of colourful tents and Tibetan prayer flags: Base Camp. Two short, sweet syllables that mean so much to every budding mountaineer. But why? Here’s the reality. Most of us are never getting right to the top of Everest, …
If you’re considering whether to opt for an Everest Base Camp Trek or a K2 Base Camp Trek, you’re in the right place. In this article, we unpack the pros and cons of both iconic treks, helping you decide in your own mind which trek is right for you. So, without further ado, let’s do …
What it’s really like to visit a Nepalese Teahouse Unless you’ve been extremely organised with booking tables and sticking to a tight schedule, the chances are it’s been a while since you took part in a good old-fashioned pub crawl. But if heading with friends from establishment to establishment was your thing once, you’ll be …
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You need to take a look month by month to see when is the optimum time for you to take your trip. You also will need to consider what else you are looking to achieve on your travels. As a potential climber of Mount Kilimanjaro, you will need to decide when it is possible for …
When exploring places at higher altitudes, trekkers can experience altitude sickness, which can be very dangerous and should be taken seriously. While it can be treated, prevention is always the best option, so here we will share the signs of altitude sickness and how to prevent it. What is altitude sickness? There are a lot …
