Sunday, 14 February 2016

Punakha Drubchen and Tsechu festivals in Bhutan during February 2016

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Photo: Punakha dzong in Bhutan Punakha’s Drubchen and Tsechu festivals are the fourth most popular festivals in Bhutan behind Paro Tse...
Monday, 8 February 2016

Happy Lhosar! Buddhist New Year and year of Male Fire Monkey starts on February 9th, 2016

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Tomorrow is the Buddhist New Year known as Lhosar (“Lho” meaning year and “Sar” meaning new). Lhosar 2016 starts the year of the Male Fire M...
Monday, 7 December 2015

Trip report for Kanchenjunga Circuit trek led by Almas Khan and Jhire Rai in November 2015

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Photo: Mt Kanchenjunga northside In November, we organised our Kanchenjunga Circuit trek in eastern Nepal. This trek was led by Almas K...
Thursday, 26 November 2015

Trip report for Mera Peak Expedition in Nepal led by Dom Rudd and Domi Sherpa in November 2015

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Photo: summit day on Mera Peak Our Mera Peak Expedition in November 2015 was led by Dom Rudd and our Nepali Sirdar Domi Sherpa. The c...
Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Trip report for Naar to Upper Mustang GHT trek led by Tom Lawson and Gopal Tamang in October/ November 2015

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Photo: Naar village In late October, we organised our Naar to Upper Mustang trek along The Great Himalaya Trail. This trek was led by T...
Monday, 23 November 2015

Trip report for Lunana Snowman led by Almas Khan in September/ October 2015

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Photo: view from Karchung La This is the seventh time The Mountain Company has organised the Complete Lunana Snowman trek in Bhutan sta...
Friday, 23 October 2015

Trip report for Dhaulagiri Circuit led by Allan Gibbs and Domi Sherpa in October 2015

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Photo: summit shot on Dhampus Peak of Domi, Sona and team (credit: Allan Gibbs) Our Dhaulagiri Circuit group arrived back to Kathman...