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Mt. Everest, the real top of the world!


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Blog: Everest Base Camp and beyond, Tibet
Date: September 23rd 2005

Hi again, Everest. The top of the world. The famous mountain that has been one of my dream destinations for years. And today I am going to its base camp from the northern side. We reserved for ourselves two nights in the EBC just to make sure that we have a period of good weather and that we will be able to see the peak. We drove to the base camp through a special short cut that our driver ... read more


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