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NEPAL | Tue, 6 Oct 2009 | By ccwrichard | Views [48]
1. Chinese Nepal’s border –Nepal is
completely different from China, different faces, different town different
immigration building, different army uniform, etc. China is far more advance
than Nepal, reminds me of crossing Laos to China.... Read more >
Tags: nepal, kathmandu, holy, body burning
NEPAL | Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [76]
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Tags: kathmandu, nepal
NEPAL | Sun, 20 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [154] | Comments [1] | Video
Saturday
September 19, 2009
Leaving
Lhasa, we were thoroughly searched, and our temperatures were taken. There is much that could be said here about
the situation in Tibet but will not be at this time. I can safely say, however, ... Read more >
Tags: kathmandu, nepal
USA | Fri, 11 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [84] | Comments [3]
In 15 hours from now, with just a carry-on bag, my mom, sister, and I will set out on a 21 hour flight for "an adventure of a lifetime". As we travel through 7 countries over the next three weeks, we will be updating our blog regularly.... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, tibet, nepal, china, india, thailand, hong kong, maccau, atlanta georgia
NEPAL | Sun, 16 Aug 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [185] | Video
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal Dates: Fifteen days ending on the full moon in late September/early October Level of Participation: 2 – steel yourself for mass sacrifices and a procession of swords Description:... Read more >
Tags: nepal, world festivals, dasain
NEPAL | Mon, 15 Jun 2009 | By shannon_rtw | Views [67]
I am currently eight months into my year of RTW travel - it's been really amazing so far. I started in Australia in November and spent two months exploring the country. Then I headed to South East Asia for another six weeks. India and Nepal were the ... Read more >
Tags: rtw, nepal, traveling
NEPAL | Mon, 2 Mar 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [376] | Video
Location: Khalna Tole, Bhaktapur, Nepal Dates: Mid-April (the beginning of the Nepali month of Baisakh) Level of Participation: 1 – watch the chariot rumble by Description: Bisket Jatra heralds the start of the Nepali New Year and is celebrated ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, bisket jatra, nepal, world festivals, bhaktapur
NEPAL | Tue, 25 Nov 2008 | By michaelfarrant | Views [1063]
During the Nepal trek we found this cute bovine very endearing and inspiring. One night in particular we went a bit mad firing yak jokes around our shelter's cozy stove. Here's the best samples: What do you call a Nepalese bovine that drinks too much ... Read more >
Tags: jokes, nepal, yaks, funny
NEPAL | Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By remlaph | Views [256]
I have spent the last couple of weeks rafting and kayaking in the beautiful rivers of Nepal.
I travelled with Equator expeditions who I have travelled with before and who again ran an exceptionally good river trip. As I am learning to kayak I firstly ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, kayaking, rafting, karnali, sukute, equator expeditions
NEPAL | Wed, 5 Nov 2008 | By whereis_kate | Views [213]
As I
tried to balance myself in the washroom while holding a roll of toilet paper,
hand sanitizer and the bottom of my pants I heard several screeches. Ignoring
it, thinking it is those damn dogs again, I continued with my own business. I succeed
in ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, trekking, humor, travel, basecamp, everest, nepal
NEPAL | Wed, 29 Oct 2008 | By whereis_kate | Views [202]
If Francys could stay alive she would be famous. She squeezed Serguei’s hand. Her husband squeezed back, letting her know he could feel her there. They could see the curvature of the Earth, the first husband and wife ever to do so. The thin air bit ... Read more >
Tags: trekking, nepal, base camp, everest, climbing, mountains, travel
NEPAL | Tue, 7 Oct 2008 | By language-guides | Views [2962] | Comments [6]
Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be polite, but
not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated when you
couldn't ask for the most basic directions to where you're going?
The WorldNomads.com Nepali Language ... Read more >
Tags: language guides, language lesson, nepal, nepali, learn nepali, nepalese language, podcast, ipod, phrase book, world nomads
NEPAL | Mon, 6 Oct 2008 | By bokserb | Views [165]
Greetings from Kathmandu!
While I had planned to have written a
number of updates so far, I have had very little free time so this is
a combined first update and Jewish New Year greeting. Please enjoy
the attached pictures which I'll refer to during ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, ben bokser, kathmandu, jewish, israeli, israel
NEPAL | Thu, 11 Sep 2008 | By positive_footprints | Views [2815] | Comments [2] | Video
In April 2006, we packed up our documentary producer extraordinaire Trent O'Donnell and shipped him off to Nepal to shoot the first of our 'Positive Footprints' documentary series. Armed with a camera, bags of batteries, some warm clothing and ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, positive footprints, world nomads, world expeditions, national geographic, saramthali, travel, travel documentary, documentary, nat geo
INDIA | Sat, 30 Aug 2008 | By remlaph | Views [394]
Well it has been awhile! And I have been doing so many things, where to start?? Well I will try not to make the entry too long... or I think most of you will stop reading halfway through. Well picking up from after trekking, which seems so long ago ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, india, lumbini, varanasi, haradwir, temples, buddha
NEPAL | Fri, 8 Aug 2008 | By remlaph | Views [513]
Leeches and rain, that is what everyone says about monsoon trekking. But being just a little crazy I decided to give it a go anyway, it couldnt be all that bad.. So my trusty trekking partner Ashok and I set off for Gosaikunda (this time with a ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, lang tang, trekking, gosaikunda, illness
NEPAL | Mon, 28 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [221]
We were woken up by Laxman (our guide) that we needed to go outside. s our eyes opened sleepily we soon got a sudden rush of excitement when we saw that we could see some nice views. It was no all clear, but we could see some of the snowtop mountains ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, ghorepani, poon hill, trek
NEPAL | Sat, 26 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [182]
We woke to a little view of the Himalayas. You could see a glimpse behind much fog and clouds of the famous fishtail mountain and the Annapurna range. When I say glimpse - you really had to TRY to see them! However since the views for the far mountains ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, trek
NEPAL | Fri, 25 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [209]
We woke to a bright sunny morning. The air was warm and the surroundings seemed to be drying. However going to the bathroom - the sleeping leeches woke up and headed straight for me. I got out of there as soon as possible.
I didn't feel great as ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, chomrong, trek
NEPAL | Thu, 24 Jul 2008 | By remlaph | Views [387] | Comments [1]
Well it has been one month already! Since my last update I have returned to Kathmandu. Leaving Pokhara was very sad. It was tempting to rent a room and stay there for the whole 6 months! My last week in Pokhara included an overnight trip to Gorkha, ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, pokhara, gorkha, kathmandu, temple, momos
NEPAL | Thu, 24 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [256]
Well the day started of great with BIG breaky. However there is a reason why NOW is LOW season. I am not complaining about the endless rain and clouds as they seem to be only for half a day mostly - I am shaking now at having to even recall - the ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, trek
NEPAL | Wed, 23 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [171]
Did I mention that you are totally spoiled on your trek??? Not only do you get a guide but EVERY meal you get is massive and depending on your choice - DELICIOUS! I think while being on this trek I eat MORE. In any case, to day we treked North for ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, trek
NEPAL | Tue, 22 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [228] | Comments [1]
Our decision in the end was to complete the Jomsom trek. Which is a 12 day trek thru the lower Mustang region. Here you get to climb moutains as high as 5000m plus. It would have been wonderful and hard. I say would have been since when we tried ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, trek
NEPAL | Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By abelaine | Views [494]
DO NOT stay at the KARKI guesthouse in Pokhara lakeside. They are a bunch of liars. The Karki Guesthouse is a nicely built guesthouse in Pokhara. That is where the positive aspects end of this place. Please DO NOT stay at this hostel/guesthouse. The owners ... Read more >
Tags: guesthouse, hotel, hostel, pokhara, nepal
NEPAL | Sun, 13 Jul 2008 | By remlaph | Views [269]
I have been waiting for a while to do a high water rafting trip, so when the chance came up Thursday evening to leave 6am the next morning for the Seti I took it! The Seti in the normal season is a nice easy river, one which I will probably kayak down ... Read more >
Tags: nepal, rafting, seti
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