In a place where ‘choice’ for many women is defined as either marrying young or being sold to a man in India, this Nepali social enterprise is helping young women demand more.
Tayla Gentle
Tayla Gentle
I'm a travel writer guilty of visiting places that often give my mum mild anxiety. Likely born in Jamaica in a past life, travel for me involves dancing to afrobeat, drinking Mekong whiskey and wearing pyjamas on long haul flights.
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Good Stories
These women are blazing a new trail for equality in Nepal
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Chile can be pretty overwhelming; there are almost too many geysers to see, trails to trek and wines to drink. But don’t worry, we’re going to break things down for you.
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Stories
5 things I learned hiking Everest Base Camp as a solo female traveller
by Tayla Gentleby Tayla GentleBesides learning that, yes indeed, women can do anything, I also came back down to sea level with a handful of other valuable life lessons tucked under my belt and scribbled in my journal.
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The jungle is a seemingly everlasting thicket of tangled green with no street signs, walking trails or Google Maps abilities. It’s exciting, it’s exhilarating and it’s best to come prepared (with more than just a Harrison Ford fedora).
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Features
5 things to know about Base Camp according to a local leader
by Tayla Gentleby Tayla GentleWe quizzed this Intrepid leader on all things Base Camp-related, and here’s his top tips for conquering the camp.
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Features
Why you should hike Everest Base Camp before your 30th birthday
by Tayla Gentleby Tayla GentleWhile we firmly believe that Everest Base Camp is for everyone (at whatever age), there’s a couple of persuasive benefits to hitting the trail and conquering it before your 30th birthday.