Thursday, March 10, 2011

Strangest things you can buy on a mountain

buy things on a mountain

You hardly expect the world?s highest mountains to be an exercise in retail therapy. But even up in the Himalayas, you?re never far from modernity with emails from Everest base camp now possible.

Here are five other things you might be surprised to find being flogged along the Annapurna range in Nepal.

 

Puppies

As a trekker you are perhaps unlikely to be in the market for a new pet, but should you fancy one the going rate on the trail for a mountain dog pup is a barking bargain at NPR 1,000 (US$14).

Snap up a woolly hat too to carry it in for extra cuteness, as my guide did.

 

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Susan Ward Susie Castillo T.A.T.u. Talisa Soto

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