No doubt many of you will have seen this before, but for those of you who haven't - welcome to the world of "Where the hell is Matt?" - the story of how one guy was offered two Round the World trips at the expense of a chewing gum company, † all on the promise of a YouTube video. 30,000,000 views later, it's still going strong. The ultimate feel good travel video? Enjoy..
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The remote Nubra Valley lies 150km north of Ley in the Indian Himalaya and is the perfect destination for a remote mountain expedition. Here we look at one sample itinerary we have recently put together for Exeter School.
Planning a trip to China? This new, action-packed itinerary travels from the skyscrapers of Hong Kong to Xian and to the imperial palaces of Beijing. The best part though is that the itinerary goes via the scenic Li River, vast paddy fields and beautiful limestone scenery. Is it the best of China in just 11 days?
Two books that combine travel and adventure from an active perspective – running or cycling – and on an ultra-big scale. How big? Well, we’re talking cycling from Alaska to the southern tip of Argentina, and running 100 miles for fun, through mountains and deserts, non-stop, with just a pair of sandals strapped to your feet.
May’s where in the world competition is a classic travel icon. Think you know where it is? Post a comment
Our guest blogger today is Huw Miles, a freelance Expedition leader, river guide and outdoors instructor. Here, he gives a run-down of the best ways to avoid altitude sickness if you are planning on climbing big peaks or trekking at above 3,000 metres.
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