When most people think of Nepal the first thing that comes to mind is Mt Everest and its ever popular Everest Base Camp trek. The trek to Mount Everest base camp has become an achievable goal for people from all walks of life wanting a glimpse of the world’s highest mountain. After a flight to...

Gunung Panti is situated just a few kilometers North of Kota Tinggi in Johor. An easy 2-3 hour trek will take you to the summit. The last 10 minutes is an easy scramble up a rock face to the summit. The descend takes about another 2 hours. This hill is recommended for just about anyone...

Training is an essential part of being able to hike and reach your dream peak. Most people underestimate the fitness level required to climb a mountain, then end up suffering on the trail and even in worst scenario might not reach their dream summit.   If you want to have an enjoyable hiking experience, then training...

Winter is a terrific season to visit Japan. Most winter days are crisp, clear and cold, with brilliant sunshine. Snow falls rather rarely in the cities of Tokyo and Kyoto – but if you are lucky enough to catch Kyoto’s Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion dusted by a fresh snowfall, it’s a truly magical sight. Further into...

The Kumano Kodo, or Kumano Ancient Trail, is a pilgrimage route to Kumano, part of the mountainous Kii Peninsula which stretches south from the Kansai cities of Osaka, Nara, and Kyoto. The well-maintained trail threads its way through deep valleys, mountains, and small villages to offer a wonderfully varied hike over four days. Stay at...

Gunung Lambak is a small mountain in the centre of Johor State, Malaysia, about 5 km from the town of Kluang. The summit is 510 m above sea level. Good for beginner to experience an adventure out of Singapore over the weekend. Suitable for first time hikers who are looking to take out outdoor activities....