‘Don’t be a dumbass’ This felt like the unspoken words of many when I sold my house to travel the world. You will not find the idea of funding a jaunt around the world with what is likely to be your biggest investment in any financial advice column. Advice like this would more likely come […]
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Working and guiding adventurous trekkers through the Himalayas is not a vocation for the faint-hearted. The Himalayas – the home of 14 x 8000m+ mountain peaks, including Mount Everest is the working environment for a small but hardened group of people committed to giving climbers and trekkers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Mountain guides in Nepal
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I’ll do it next year. Whatever. You have been saying that for years. “Next year, when I have more money” “I’ll have time when X happens’’ I hear what you’re saying. I did it for years. The sad thing is, every time you do this, you are sacrificing (and risking) the most sacred of all
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I wanted to cry. Staring at the camera with a silly grin was a 30-something double-chinned, pale-looking man who needed a haircut. The man in the photos was unrecognisable from the lean, athletic person he used to be. The person who once was confident, fit and healthy. A man who loved to socialise and play
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Feeling the hot sand beneath your toes, you squint your eyes towards the bright orange sunset sinking into the ocean. Man, life is good you tell yourself. I wish this could last forever. ‘Beep, beep, beep’ – You are shocked awake from your pleasant dream by your stupid phone alarm, which rudely interrupts you remembering
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