Chame: Annapurna Circuit Town
Many Annapurna Circuit treks pass through the town of Chame, the headquarters of the Manang District. This pleasant valley town typically houses trekkers for one […]
Four Women take on Mt. Annapurna IV
In mid-to-late April 2011, four Nepalese women are climbing Mt. Annapurna IV (7525m), high above the Annapurna Circuit. Treks on the circuit do not go […]
Caterpillar Fungus on the Annapurna Circuit
The Himalayan region is indisputably one of the world’s most beautiful and remote areas. Parts of it are very popular among trekkers – such as […]
Pokhara: The Beginning and End of Annapurna Circuit Treks
Annapurna Circuit treks typically begin and end in Pokhara, a peaceful and pleasant city near Phewa Lake. It is Nepal’s second city and a popular […]
Annapurna: Goddess of Nourishment
The Annapurna Circuit is now known widely among travellers as a great trekking destination, offering beautiful mountain vistas and a chance to experience the local […]
Apples on the Annapurna Circuit
Everyone has their own favourite part of the Annapurna Circuit, but for many people their favourite part of the trek is the charming ‘apple capital’ […]
Mountains and Legends of the Annapurna Circuit
‘The Annapurna Circuit’ is the popular name for a 300 kilometre trek in Nepal, and one of the best-known treks around the Annapurna mountain range […]
Introducing the Animals of the Annapurna Circuit
Pika Most people haven’t heard of pikas, but these small critters are commonly spotted on the Annapurna Circuit. A pika is similar in appearance to […]
The Myth of Shangri-La
Nepal and Tibet are now hugely popular destinations for trekking holidays (with the Annapurna Circuit and the Everest Base Camp trek reckoned as two of […]