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Killer Climbs: The World’s 10 Deadliest Mountains

Killer Climbs: The World’s 10 Deadliest Mountains

Mountain climbing is one of the most dangerous and rewarding activities in the world, pitting the climber against nature in one of the most gruelling mental and physical undertakings a human can go through. While attempting to climb any mountain is a mammoth undertaking in its own right, there are certain peaks that not only […]

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Floating Mountains – China’s Hidden Treasure

Floating Mountains – China’s Hidden Treasure

In a nutshell Tripadvisor Rating 4.5 / 5 Average time required 4 hours Great for Hiking, Outdoor activities The pictures below might look like scenes from James Cameron’s multi-million pound blockbuster Avatar but these incredible rock formations are actually located a little closer to home than Pandora. The Tianzi Mountains are found in the Hunan Province south east of China and […]

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10 Stunning Mountainside Buildings

10 Stunning Mountainside Buildings

If you like a room with a view then there is no better location than the top of a cliff or the side of a mountain. Whether it’s a monastery, a castle or an entire village, people have been living in the most precarious of positions for thousands of years. The following are 10 of […]

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