Solo travel is becoming an increasingly popular trend, and now it’s popular among men, too. Just recently? Well, historically speaking, the most famous travelers were men: Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and Alexander von Humboldt, to name a few. Male solo travelers also dominate the ranks…

The summer heat shimmers outside, our lawn is scorched, and the earth is dry as dust. Then, I receive an email from Nepal: “The monsoon has just started here, and everything is green.” For a moment, my mind was somewhere else. Surrounded by glowing rice…

“All of our rooms are beautiful.” That’s what many of our hotel partners said when I asked them about their “best room.” But it turns out that there really is such a thing: that special room where you can arrive, marvel, and immediately feel at…

It’s a wonderful experience to observe animals in their natural environment. Imagine seeing a deer at dawn or a buzzard gliding over the fields. Now, imagine seeing wild animals on vacation that you’ve only ever seen at the zoo. A rhinoceros is right in front…

Nepal – the name conjures up images of snow-capped peaks, colorful prayer flags, mysticism and foreign cultures. For many, the small Himalayan country between India and Tibet is a place to yearn for: to seek adventure and to encounter a completely different world. However, even…