Christianity has a strong tradition of pilgrimages, both to sites relevant to the New Testament narrative (especially in the Holy Land) and to sites associated with later saints or miracles.The first pilgrimages were made to sites connected with the ministry of Jesus. Aside from the early example of Origen, who "in search of the traces of Jesus, the disciples and the prophets",already found local folk prompt to show him the actual location of the Gadarene swine in the mid-3rd century,...
The Everest base camp trek offers wonderful views of Mt. Everest and other mountains of the Khumbu region. The major Sherpa highlands, their culture, and the tradition are other highlighting features of the Everest base camp trek.