She felt burned out and needed a break from her job as a social worker. She spent her birthday at a monastery in Nepal.

An earth scientist explains the impact that ice loss can have on the stability of the surrounding mountain slopes and glacial lakes.

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

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Locals share their inside knowledge of what to see, eat, drink and buy in the Nepalese capital city Until the formation of ...

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A brand new season of Race Across the World will soon be darting onto our screens. The popular BBC series will return ‘in ...

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

Thame is a beautiful Himalayan hamlet located to the farther southwest of Everest, right below the sacred Khumbi-Yuhla.

Nepal is home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, including Everest FA ... golden temples and charming hill villages. Three days after arriving in Nepal's capital, Grayson experienced ...