The Annapurna Sanctuary is a natural amphitheatre formed by the giant Annapurna massif, with its gate being the deep gorge between the Hiunchuli and Machapuchare peaks. The views are, needless to say, breathtaking.
The sanctuary denotes the headwaters of the Modi Khola, along which the trail is defined.
From the monthly archives:
November 2007
Cambodia is home to one of the world’s most impressive architectural marvels – the Angkor Wat. Located near Siem Reap, the Angkor temple complex is comprised of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, Banteay Srei and countless other structures built between the 9th and 13th centuries when the Angkor empire was at its peak.
On our tour of Luang Prabang and beyond, we travel along near empty roads through magnificent scenery in a part of Asia where time seems to stand still.
This remote land that was once known as the Kingdom of Lang Xang, or the Land of a Million Elephants. The old royal capital of Luang Prabang, nestled among mountains at the confluence of the Mekong and Khan Rivers …
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