Tag Archives: mountains

Episode 85: Surprising Pakistan

Nick April 25, 2018 No Comments

Nick and Wendy talk about one of their favourite (and most surprising) countries: Pakistan. They discuss Pakistan’s friendly people and beautiful mountain scenery. The episode comes with a worksheet containing a transcript of the conversation, analysis of the best vocabulary, and discussion questions to help you make the most of the conversation.

Blog: A Short Walk in the Himalayas

Nick August 21, 2017 No Comments

In episode 49 of the podcast, Nick and Wendy talked about trekking in Nepal, specifically walking the Annapurna Circuit and Sanctuary treks in the Himalayas. In this blog post (originally published on 31 October 2008), Nick wrote about the experience after they had finished walking.

Blog: Day by Day in Antarctica

Nick July 13, 2017 No Comments

In Episode 44 of the podcast, Nick and Wendy talked about their incredible visit to Antarctica several years ago. This is a republished version of the blog entry Nick wrote at the time, containing a day-by-day description of the journey, with footnotes and photos!