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Your complete guide to the Valley of the Seven Lakes hike, one of the best hikes in Slovenia. Including how to get to the trailhead, what to expect on the hike, and my best advice.

Everything you need to know about visiting Ala Archa National Park from Bishkek including how to get to Ala Archa National Park by bus and the best hikes in Ala Archa.

How to get to Skazka Canyon from Karakol by marshrutka: everything you need to know including costs, timetables, and advice for visiting.

If you are planning the Ala Kul trek in Kyrgyzstan, look no further. This guide includes everything you need to know about the trek including what to expect, how to book yurts, how to get to the trailhead, how to prepare, what to pack, my best advice, and answers to FAQs.

Exactly how to get to the Morskie Oko trailhead by bus from Zakopane: bus schedules, ticket prices, and my best advice for starting this incredible hike.

Don't skip this three peak trail while hiking in the Polish Tatras. Here is a trail guide for hiking Sarnia Skala, Nosal, and Kopieniec Wielki including how to get to the trailhead, what to expect, and more.

Planning the Nosal and Kopieniec Wielki hike from Zakopane? Discover how to reach the trailhead, hike details, difficulty, route tips and the best viewpoints in Tatra National Park.

Planning the Kościelec hike from Zakopane? Learn how to reach the trailhead, what to expect, trail difficulty, hiking times, and tips for visiting Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy.

Planning the Morskie Oko hike from Zakopane? Learn how to get there by bus, trail difficulty, hiking times, costs, facilities, and tips for hiking to Czarny Staw.

Only have a day in the Polish Tatras? Looking for a hike that gives you the best of what Tatra National Park has to offer? Look no further than this mega hike which includes the famous Morskie Oko, Valley of Five Polish Ponds, and the best views in the region. This guide includes information on getting to the trailhead, what to expect on the hike, and more advice.

Dreaming of Namibia? Here is my list of must-visit places in Namibia to add to your bucket list and trip itinerary, from desert landscapes to coastal towns and safari spots.

If you're planning a trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina, here is the ideal four day itinerary, perfect for a long weekend. It includes the best places to go, things to do in each place, how to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina using public transport, what to budget, and more top tips and advice.

What is the Lukla flight like? Here’s my Everest Base Camp flight experience, including turbulence, landing fears, tips for nervous flyers and safety advice.

Backpacking Australia? Here is a perfect one month itinerary for Australia's East Coast, including where to go, the best things to do, how to get around by bus, what to budget for your trip, and more top tips and advice.

Do you need a guide for Everest Base Camp? Here are the new rules, costs, tipping advice and why hiring a guide makes the trek safer and easier.

Planning a 2 week New Zealand South Island trip? Here’s a complete 14-day itinerary with hikes, day trips, and travel tips - no car needed.

How fit do you need to be for Everest Base Camp? A guide to fitness levels, how to train for Everest Base Camp, and fuelling your body for the trek,

How much does backpacking New Zealand cost? Here’s my full budget breakdown including hostels, transport, tours, activities, food, and daily spend.

Planning a one month New Zealand South Island trip? Here’s a complete 30-day itinerary with hikes, day trips, and travel tips - no car needed.

Wondering what you eat on the Everest Base Camp trek? From dal bhat to Sherpa bread, this guide covers the food available, vegan options, meal costs, altitude advice, and tips on how to avoid food poisoning.