a picturesque trail through dense rhododendron forests dripping with Spanish moss leads to the highest suspension bridge in Khumbu Valley, dangling in the ever-thinner air at roughly 3900m. recently built above a previous bridge destroyed by a landslide during the
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Damavand – Meeting the Mountain
Ranking 5th of the Volcanic Seven Summits, Damavand is the highest volcano of the Asian continent. And frankly its isolated volcanic cone, freestanding above all the mountains around it, is literally awe-inspiring. Vast dry pastures cover its foothills, together with
The Huge White Dome – Boudhanath Stupa
Gently gliding above countless houses and buildings cramped together in the crowded neighborhoods of Nepal’s capital city, Kathmandu, our 14-passenger airplane brought us above a white domed shape, dwarfing its surroundings, an early and unexpected encounter with Boudhanath Stupa, also