Wednesday, April 30th, 2014
A week or so ago was the deadliest day ever on Mt. Everest, with 19 Sherpas losing their lives after an avalanche buried them alive. Thirteen bodies were recovered, while three remain entombed on the mountain.
The following week saw …
Wednesday, November 13th, 2013
Ziko the Rat – Kenya & Mozambique
Can’t see the video? Click on this link: Day in the Life of a HeroRAT
Big Brother Mouse – Luang Prabang, Laos
Mummy Bev – Kathmandu, Nepal
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Wednesday, November 13th, 2013
Yudit-Sensei – Jerusalem, Israel
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Can’t see the video? Click on this link: Yudit-Sensei Introduces El HaLev
Can’t see the video? Click on this link: El HaLev Summer Girls Camp…
Friday, August 2nd, 2013
When I travel, I always hope to have an authentic experience in the countries I’m visiting – taste local food, get off the beaten path, get a glimpse of how people really live. One of the ways to really get …
Monday, December 31st, 2012
During 2012, I traveled to 26 countries. I visited both the Arctic Circle and Antarctica, traveled through Eastern Europe, across the Andes, deep into the jungles of Borneo, and visited South Asia for the first time = Fabulous!
Of all …
Thursday, May 17th, 2012
No two ways about it, Nepal’s Annapurna mountain range is spectacular, hosting 3 out of the 10 highest mountains in the world: Dhaulagiri, Annapurna 1 and Manasul. The area’s main city is Pokhara, Nepal’s third largest, with 350,000 inhabitants.
For …
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Which country sends the most people to trek Annapurna? South Korea! Rounding out the Top 10 are: USA, Japan, UK, France, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, China, and India. I was lucky to meet people from many of these countries on my …
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Adventure Philanthropist Lucky Chhetri is the founder of EWN and winner of multiple international awards, including the prestigious Ashoka Fellowship. I was fortunate to volunteer with EWN for a few days while in Pokhara and learn all about their amazing …
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
This poll is now closed. On top of the 200 original votes, we received an additional 395 votes after the challenge, for a total of 595 votes.
Although we didn’t hit the 1,000 extra votes we were shooting for, I …