To the southeast, the latest addition to the Mountain Lodges of Nepal portfolio is Deboche, a 13-room lodge situated above 12,200 feet—but below the iconic Tengboche Monastery, with its showstopping views of Everest and the surrounding summits.
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Katie Lockhart,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
But summits and sweatshirts won’t make Russia a superpower.
Its conical Art Nouveau pinnacles have the lumpy beauty of sandcastles.
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D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
Also in the Tuamotus, on the atoll of Tikehau, divers head out to Tuheiava Pass with Tikehau Diving for regular sightings of mantas at a cleaning station (pinnacles that draw large fish to have their gills, teeth, and carapaces cleaned by smaller ones).
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