Julie Ellison explains the history of mountaineering and alpinism from its humored beginnings with Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard to what compelled individuals to journey up Mount Everest.
There’s a special kind of thrill that checking into a hotel elicits. From the crisp sheets to the cozy barstools and rooftop pools, sometimes our lodging can be just as exciting as our travels themselves. From getting a little extra splash of luxury to eating the most authentic local dishes and charging your phone without buying an converter.
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