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As soon as I emerge from the trees and onto this shoulder part of the trail I know my luck was out. The famed view...(more)
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The trail to Valle del Frances, or the French valley climbs mostly below the tree line for most of the way but as t...(more)
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The steep hike up the scree is the last hurdle before the famed view of the towering Torres. It is slippery to say the least.Much so...(more)
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This is taken about a 100 metres before Refugio Chileno on my way back from Mirador del Torres.
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This is just another take on the twin lakes of Quesillococha - at a slightly higher level and beyond this point the lakes will disappear from view as one ascends further towards the pass of the same name.
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The valley opens up before manang into a vast golden field. The small hamlet of Bhraka nested into the mountain side is not entirely out of place from a setting in Star Wars.On the left is Annapurna III(7555m).
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Hidden in the juggle is the unassuming monument of Neak Pean with a cruciform arrangement of ponds surrounding a central sanctu...(more)
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The ground fog soon disappears as the sun rises.
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The underground structure is confusing because of inadequate lighting facilities and the similarities of various religious paraphernalia on display as well. I think this is one of the other main chamber.
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The aquamarine Laguna Tuni is an important source of water for the highest capital in the world, la Paz in Bolivia. Here you could appreciate how the name...(more)
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Preah Khan located in the northeastern corner of Angkor is less visited but in my opinion boasts some of the most beautiful architect...(more)
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Tasman Glacier is the largest glacier in New Zealand and is usually visited together with Aoraki/Mt Cook on the same day. Located on the easte...(more)
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The town of Tupiza in southern Bolivia is served by the legendary Oruro - Villazon train which calls at the ...(more)
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Talliraju(5830m) is seen basking under the rising sun here. Quebrada Santa Cruz is so named as Nevada Santa Cruz(6250m - not seen here), the m...(more)
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The hike between Lobuche and Gorak Shep is quite tedious as the trail climbs up and down several times to avoid unstable terrain. The v...(more)
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Without doubt this modest ho(s)tel boasts one of the best view in the world - situated above t...(more)
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A short stroll outside the small village of Cabanaconde somehow brings me to this spot just before the sun sets.
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After the main village of Chame on the Annapurna Circuit, the trail runs in a narrow forested valley with the fast-flowing Marsyangdi...(more)
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This is another view of the vast valley below the mighty Monte Fitz Roy with a dozen of tarns reflecting under the mid-day sun.
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This is the 2nd pass on the 1st day of the famous Huayhuash Circuit following the earlier Cacanapunta Pass. At 4659m the hike is ...(more)
