Before the mountain got its name, Everest, it was called the Third Pole. This mountain crest got its official Name “Everest”, which was given by land Surveyor General “Sir George Everest”. He was the first person to locate the exact position of Everest. Sagarmatha, the Nepali name for...
Set out on a hike from Rifugio Sapienza amid the ruins of a ski resort destroyed by a 2002 eruption. Here, white birch trees spring from fields of black lava in some areas while others are lush with emerald pines. Feeling thirsty? Stick to the Circumetnea, a ring road and railway that ...
The often fraught relationship between farmers and the supermarkets moved to centre stage in...Birchall, Sarah