Happy New Year! The end of our trek coincided with the Nepali New Year festivities in Pokhara. The Nepali calendar is 57 years ahead of the Gregorian one, meaning that […]
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Annapurna Circuit: Part 3
CLICK TO READ PART 2… Day 11: Thorung Phedi – Thorung La Pass – Muktinath We set off at 4am and started up the hill. It was pitch-black and the […]
Annapurna Circuit: Part 2
CLICK TO READ PART 1… Day 6: Upper Pisang – Manang Today it was a beautiful and relatively easy walk up the valley which afforded us great views of Annapurna […]
Annapurna Circuit: Part 1
Surprisingly, Josi was the one to originally think about completing the Annapurna Circuit. As John was a seasoned mountain trekker & climber, he was thrilled at sharing his love of […]
Kathmandu: An assault on the senses
Evidently not many of the millions of tourist dollars that pour into Nepal every year get spent on infrastructure. The airport is chaotic, the roads are potholed, and littered with […]