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Mount Everest, Nepal: Robin Bower

Seeing Everest in the footsteps of Hillary

Mystery, adventure, sunset on snow-capped mountains – isn’t it everything you dream of in a holiday? Throw in some physical exertion, lots of deep breathing, views of yaks’ rears, plus the most spectacular and inspiring scenery in the world and you’re on the trek to Everest in Nepal – the top of the world. The …

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Lamu Island, Kenya, Africa: Robin Bower

Calling the winds of Africa

I think of Africa and I think of huge, open spaces covered in the sparse stubble of a barren land, waiting only for the change in the breeze and the rain. The sunsets are bright orange and red with the dark haunting shapes of the fragile trees silhouetted against the glow. The slowness and speed …

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