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Before you conjure up visions of Pritt Stick and scissors, hear us out. We’ve compiled some savvy suggestions so you can keep track of your travels simply and easily.

Booking your elective is a huge step in the right direction. It takes courage to take yourself halfway around the world to work in a developing country. But if you consider yourself a true adventurer there's something else you can do to take an extra step into the unknown!

Pashupatinath temple is a huge structure that looms over the banks of the Bagmati river, which ultimately joins the holy river Ganges. Hindu cremation ceremonies take place here on an industrial scale. Visitors are invited to observe the rituals which might seem a little strange, but to Hindus death is an important part of the journey of life.

Thamel has been linked to Kathmandu’s travel industry for a great number of years. The spark ignited the kindling during the hippie era of the 60’s when western artists, musicians and peace-lovers flocked here in droves. Now the area is bright chaotic tangle of market-style shops, bars, restaurants and accommodation for travellers.

Nepal is, simply put, great for adventure. Don’t be surprised to see people kayaking, paragliding, canyoning, white water rafting and mountain climbing on their days off. Read on to find out more about the stunning Annapurna Mountains and activities which will be practically on your doorstep if you join us in Nepal.