PlanetBasecamp records journeys we actually took, places we visited and things we learned along the way. The stories reflect our personal experiences, observations and opinions at the time they were written. An account may accurately describe what we experienced then, while circumstances today may be different.
Before you travel
Routes, roads, transport, schedules, accommodation, prices, businesses and attractions can change after publication. So can border and visa requirements, local rules, safety conditions, weather and seasonal conditions. Check important current practical information through appropriate current or official sources before relying on it for a trip.
Our article-level historical notices identify older accounts. They remain useful context alongside this page.
Health, altitude and hiking
Some articles describe physical exertion, hiking, altitude sickness, health-related travel experiences and things we personally found helpful. These are personal experiences and opinions, not medical or professional advice. What worked for us may not be suitable for someone else.
Where health, medication, supplements, altitude, fitness or safety could materially affect your trip, seek appropriate current guidance from qualified professionals.
Travel involves personal judgement. Conditions vary by person, season, day and location, and PlanetBasecamp cannot assess your planned journey or individual circumstances.
Other providers
Links to accommodation, activities, operators, products and other websites may reflect their relevance to the account when it was written. Availability, pricing, service, ownership and information can change. A link is not a guarantee of current service or information.