Our product team have also been busy confirming dates for 2015 and early 2016. With the majority of these now available to book online you've no reason not to plan ahead for your next adventure holiday in Morocco, Peru or perhaps Burma?  

>> View additional dates for 2014
>> Find your perfect holiday for 2015 

Trekking Peaks are more popular than ever and the inaugural departure of our Tabsar Peak and the Tsum Valley expedition sold out within a couple of weeks of it being advertised. A second departure, to be led by Ade Summers, has now been set up - just click the link below to book!   

There has also been a great deal of interest in our longer-established trekking peak holidays; including the classic Mera Peak, with its summit views of 5 of the world's 8000m peaks, Chulu Far East and the Tilicho La on the north side of the Annapurnas and Ramdung and Parchemo which includes the crossing of the spectacular Teshi Lapcha.

>>  Book Tabsar Peak and Tsum Valley            
>>  View all Nepal Trekking Peak holidays 

We are already a third of the way to our target of raising £22,500 pounds and one floor of the new building is now fully operational. There are three floors to complete, hopefully before the end of the year and KE is helping to raise a further £15,000 to achieve this by donating £5 for every booking we receive in 2014. If you would like to make a donation to this very worthwhile project go to...  

>> Read latest update on JT website 

"Alberto Filipe (our guide) was outstanding. He was very professional, knowledgeable, sensitive, and very safety conscious. He also has a very good sense of humour.  In many ways he made the holiday. We have not laughed so much for years." Mr Whitbread, UK.  

"You could be forgiven for believing you were in the Alps; however, we only need to tot up 3 people that we have passed during the week - to remind ourselves that we are far from alpine crowds in a country which, steeped in history, is still very much untouched and undiscovered..."

ALL 2015 and early 2016 Antarctic Cruise dates are live on the web so you can book ahead to make sure you secure the best cabins with the very best views! Book by 31st July  on Antarctic Classic or Antarctic In Depth and receive a 10% discount on cabin upgrades (CAT.3 & above)!

It's still not too late to book your Summer break. Whether you are a family looking for a fun-filled, action-packed holiday or a solo traveller looking to avoid the tourist hotspots we have some great last minute adventures for you.

> Toubkal Weekend Ascent Morocco - 4 days

> High Tatras Trekking in Poland - 8 days

> Dolomites High Level Traverse Italy - 8 days

> Tour del Gran Paradiso Italy - 9 days

> Family Turkey Multi Activity holiday - 8 days

> Family Iceland - King of the Vikings - 8 days

> Namibia Highlights Tour - 14 days

> Bumthang Festival Trek in Bhutan  - 12 days 

> Best of Northern India - 9 days
> Balkans Bash Mountain Biking - 8 days
> Camino de Santiago by Bike - 11 days 

KE is one of the few operators to run a real mountain trek in Oman. Travel with us and you'll explore the most dramatic sections of the Al Hajar mountains which rise to 3000m above the clear blue waters of the Gulf. Superb trekking, year-round sunshine and welcoming people, Oman is the Middle East's best-kept secret!  

~ Coastal camping with Indian Ocean views

Depart: 23 Oct and 28 Dec 2014 plus 2015 dates. 

Price: Flight inclusive from £1875 or £1295 land only 

Includes: 3 nights hotels, 6 nights camp, all meals     

The 12th edition of the famous Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon (the world's highest marathon) set off on 29th May 2014 in difficult conditions from snowfall from the previous 72 hours. Participants from 23 countries took part with our KE group amongst them. Despite the conditions every participant crossed the finishing line at Namche Bazaar with the winner Sudip Kulung finishing in an incredible 3:50:09!

>> Read Angela's Marathon Race Blog

>> Read Tom's account - Second Year On 

With the Tour de France starting and finishing this month we couldn't not give away a fantastic cycling related prize!  You could be in with a chance of winning a Specialized S-Works Helmet and a Trangoworld TX10 lightweight pack, courtesy of Allcord which features a lifting grip, ergonomic shoulder pads, ventilated mesh back and only weighs 480g. This bike prize is perfect for use on all KE Road, Semi Slick and Mountain Bike holidays.   

To win you simply need to click on the link below to recommend a friend to receive our eNews, KE Updates and brochures.    

Last month we gave away an ACT Trail 32 Backpack donated by our partners at Deuter and we're happy to announce that Patrick O'Donnell from Ireland was the lucky winner.