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Just wanted to say a HUGE thanks for all that you both did to get us up Mera Peak!
It made for the BEST (and most challenging) holiday, and we are singing the praises of World Expeditions to all we know.
Look forward to travelling with you again
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As one of the world's original travel companies, World Expeditions has some amazing stories to tell. Many of them are best told by our travellers, our guides and by respected travel writers from around the world – many of whom are adventurers in their own right.
But don't just take our word for it - read on...
Australia Media
2013
Dreaming Spires on Mt Kenya, Justin Walker, Aust Geographic Outdoor, March, Twin Peaks
South Coast Track, Amy Russell, Australian Geographic Outdoor, South Coast Track
Ice Cold Comfort Stew Hawkins, Sophisticated Traveller, Financial Review, March Antarctica Base Camp voyage "My Sri Lanka" with Peter K
Stories Set in Stone, Catherine Marshall, the Australian, January Rock Art Community Project
A Leap of Faith in Yunnan, Penny Hunter, the Australian, February Yunnan Cycle and Tiger Leaping Gorge
The high life – cruising the amalfi, Gavin Bell, the Australian, February Amalfi Coast Walk and Sail
India in style on the Indian Maharaja, Classic India
2012
Culture Calls in Kakadu, Catherine Marshall, the Australian, November; Rock Art Community Project
On your Bikes in Sri Lanka, Daniel Scott, Escape, December; Sri Lanka by Bike
Head in the Clouds, Murray Laurence, The Australian, July; Gokyo Lakes
Nepal's Gokyo Lakes, Joanna Egan, Australian Geographic Outdoor, February; Gokyo Lakes
The Gold Standard in Burma, Max Anderson, Traveller - SMH/The Age, August
Free the Bears in India, Julie Miller, Sun Herald February
Coast to Coast in the UK, Tom Lawrie, Australain Geographic Outdoor February
French Test - GR20 Corsica, Flip Byrnes, Australain Geographic Outdoor, February
Winter Wonderland - Snow-shoeing in Tasmania, Andrew Bain, Traveller - SMH/The Age, August
Wonderfully Welcoming Cambodia, Rachael Scobie, Nat Geo in Escape, August
Seek out a Lost Treasure in Machu Picchu, Nick Saxon, Nat Geo in Escape, August
Peruse Peru the Wild Way, Nick Saxon, Nat Geo in Escape, August
Frolic Fuels a Rich Fantasy inthe Galapagos, Nick Saxon, Nat Geo in Escape, August
Larapinta Trail - Top Trek, Amy Russell, Australian Geographic Outdoor, Sept/Oct
Off the Rails on the Otago, Andrew Bain, Australian Geographic Outdoor, Sept/Oct
24 Hours in Pokhara, Lou Southerden, Traveller, Sydney Morning Herald/The Age 9 September
Trekking the South Coast, Justin Walker, Australian Geographic Outdoor
School's Out for Moolies too/Schoolies without the Hangover by Jane E Fraser, Sun Herald
Peru's Arequipa Explodes on the Scene, Nick Saxon, National Geographic Adventure, Escape
Swim with Trunks in Laos, Rachael Scobi, National Geographic Adventure, Escape
Kingdom of Mustang Lou Southerden, Sydney Morning Herald Traveller Kingdom Of Mustang 16-day adventure
Pilgrims Progress - Camino de Santiago by bicycle and foot Andrew Bain, Traveller, SMH, Age - 11 February Compostela Trips
Wild West - The Tarkine Peter Gosnell, Sunday Telegraphy Escape & Brisbane Courier Mail - 5 February Tarkine Trips
Marvels of Madagascar Lou Southerden, SMH/The Age, Madagascar Photo Gallery - 4 February Madagascar Adventures
Wild at Heart Lou Southerden, SMH/The Age - 4 February Madagascar Adventures
2011
Taking the High Road Richard Tulloch, The Age - 30 January Community Projects
Lure of the Kimberley Robert Upe, SMH/The Age - 29 January Kimberley Cruise
2008
Adventures in Hijab Helen Anderson, SMH/The Age - 6 December Best of Iran
More than a Trek Lee Mylne, SMH, - 16 August Community Projects
It’s a Jungle Out There Ben Stubbs, SMH - 18 May Annapurna Chitwan (Nepal)
On top of the World Joel Gibson, SMH - 28 June Sherpa Everest (Nepal)
Tribal Knowledge Katrina Lobley, The Age - 25 May Adventure Holidays (Vietnam)
2007
The Ripple Effect John Borthwick, The Australian - 8 September Larapinta Trail (Australia)
Hunting and Gathering Ben Stubbs, SMH - 26 August MONGOLIA - Mongolian Panorama
Tea time and tradition Maria Visconti, The Age - 23 June Yunnan Meili Trek (China)
2006
Pilgrimage to mystical Shangri-La Justin Vallejo, Sunday Herald Sun - 5 November Yunnan Meili Trek & Yunnan Explorer (China)
Riding with Rembrandt Philip Sen, The Sunday Times (UK) - 13 August The Rembrandt Trail (Holland)
In a Magic Kingdom Maria Visconti, The Sydney Morning Herald - 17 April Kingdom of Mustang (Nepal)
2005
Adventures for all the family Michael Gebicki, The Sun Herald (Australia) - 1 May Family Adventures
UK Media
2013
Moving mountains on the John Muir trail Gary Cansell, The Sunday Times - 13 January John Muir Trail
Tibet: challenging visa regulations lifted Wanderlust - 11 January Tibet Trips
Hiking and hospitality: Walking in the spectacular scenery of Morocco's Atlas Mountains Deirdre O'Brien, The Mirror - 9 January Cycle The High Atlas
2012
Wet, wild and definitely white-knuckle Sarah Baxter, The Independent -19 September Franklin River Trips
Sri Lankan Cycling Adventure Daniel Scott - 13 September Sri Lanka by Bike
Experience Japan’s Great Outdoors with World Expeditions Japanese National Tourism Organisation - 23 July Japan Trips
Tasmania: A widescreen view of a wild wonderland James Stewart, The Independent - 8 July Walls of Jerusalem Experience
Great Getaways: Andean Ascent The Independent - 8 July Ecuador Trips
Everest bookings double in six months Josie Gurney-Read, Daily Telegraph - 4 July Everest Trips
Anniversary treks to Everest Active Traveller - July Everest 60th Anniversary Treks
Everest, the grandaddy of walking adventure Sam Wollaston, The Guardian - 27 April Everest Trips
20 of the world's greatest adventures Daily Telegraph Great Himalaya Trail
Five of the best extreme adventures Daily Telegraph Great Himalaya Trail
2011
Top festivals and events around the world in 2012 Travelbyte.co.uk - December
My travels: Trekking the Himalayas in Nepal Toni Wilson, The Guardian - 26 August Nepal Trips
2010
A week scaling the heights of Mont Blanc Sarah Baxter, Wanderlust magazine - April Mont Blanc Trips
A different world view: A trek through the valleys of Bhutan Rebecca Stephens, The Independent - 11 April Chomolhari Base Camp Trek
Great Himalaya Trail: trekking's holy grail Ed Douglas, The Guardian - 11 March Great Himalaya Trail
2008
Everest: at the foot of the giant Stephen Venables, The Telegraph (UK) - 28 January Everest Trips
2007
Kingdom of Heaven Lizzie Matthews, Wanderlust - February Bhutan Trips
New Era in Nepal Amy Cooper, SMH - 18 February Nepal Trips
2004
Burning Heart Janet Street Porter, The Independent - 6 October Larapinta Treks
2003
Splendid Isolation Mark Stratton, October 2003 - Wanderlust Sikkim Treks
2002
A slow bike through China by William Gray, Wanderlust - December 2002/January 2003 Issue China Trips
Adventure Travel Special: Larapinta Trail William Gray, The Telegraph (UK) - 7 January Larapinta Treks
2001
All Mates on the Kokoda Trail Richard Madden, The Telegraph (UK) - 5 February Papua New Guinea Trips
Canada & America Media
2012
Best Whitewater Rafting: 1. Franklin River, Tasmania Stephanie Pearson, Outside Magazine - 2 July Franklin River Rafting
2005
Trekking India's High Road Marlene Goldman, The San Francisco Chronicle - 27 February Sikkim Bhutan Trek
Seeking out selfs on the Map Bonnie Tsui, National Geographic Adventure Magazine - November Issue Pakistan Trips
New Zealand Media
2011
China: Moon lake an otherworldly desert delight Jim Eagles - 15 November Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Trail Blazing, M2 Magazine - April Classic Larapinta Trail
China Ancient Pathways, M2 Magazine - April
Shackleton's Odyssey, M2 Magazine - March Shackleton's Odyssey
Uzbekistan & Turkmenistan, Canterbury Today - March Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Charity cycle through Vietnam Yahoo.com, January 18 - Variety the Children's Charity Vietnam by bike challenge
2010
To Guide, Inform and inspire World Expeditions PR Scoop Business Online - 21 December
China: Islam infused with aspects of the dragon Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 30 November Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
China: Beauty found at saintly tomb Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 11 November Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
China: An army rising from the grave Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 29 October Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Northern Territory: Fried before a fall Part 2 - Anna Leask, New Zealand Herald - 28 September 28 Explore Kakadu & beyond
Nepal: Everest trek a real treat Mark Inglis, New Zealand Herald - 22 September Gokyo Lakes Trek
Northern Territory: Into the wild Part 1 - Anna Leask, New Zealand Herald - 19 September Explore Kakadu & beyond
Silk Road: Monk's quest ends at place of peace Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 2 September Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Silk Road: Tracing the path of ancient footsteps Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 11 August Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Beijing: Conquering the great wall Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 15 July China Silk Road
Touch the void with Simon Yates, Lets Travel Magazine - June/July Issue Huayhuash Circuit
Drinking kumyz with the Kyrgyz Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 1 July Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Antarctica: White magic Scott Pinnegar, New Zealand Herald - 14 June Antarctica
Advice on travelling to hot spots Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 27 April Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar
Delhi: City of conquests Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - 18 January North India Adventure
2009
Northern Territory: The big somewhere Greg Dixon, New Zealand Herald - 19 November Classic Larapinta
The Larapinta Trail: Travel Photography Greg Dixon, New Zealand Herald - 18 November Classic Larapinta
Nepal: Trek to the top of the world Jennifer Dagg, New Zealand Herald - 4 October Community Project Travel
Nepal: The foothills to the heavens Jim Eagles, New Zealand Herald - February 12 Sherpa Everest Trek
2008
Vietnam: Hanging with the H'mong Angela Gregory, New Zealand Herald - June 12 Best of Vietnam & Cambodia
2007
Australia: A childhood picture comes to life Colin Moore, New Zealand Herald - 1 October Classic Larapinta





