A Himalayan High
Takashi Miyahara was Nepal’s tourism pioneer who founded Himalayan Kanko Kitatsu and built Hotel Everest View and Syangboche Airfield 50 years ago, and was...
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Too many mules on the Everest trail
The Sherpas reportedly have a saying that “there’s only one Everest,” meaning that because Everest is the highest mountain in the world...
Not just another book on Everest
It is perfect that Everest: Reflections on the Solu Khumbu should come out this year, the centenary of Edmund Hillary’s birth. The...
More trekkers, more trees
The sound of yak steps on cobble stone streets and their jingling bells in Namche Bazar were familiar sounds. What was less...
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