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Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Photo Gallery
Some shots of Hans' tramp up to Namche
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Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [652]
Well, after a decent tramp from Jiri, number 2 (aka Hans) has also
reached Namche, to be amazed by the “resort’-type feeling it has (until you
explore the side streets. The unofficial name is Namche Bazar, but Bizar would
be more appropriate.... Read more >
Mon, 19 Sep 2011 | By ordinarytraveler | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
As a travel photographer I strive to dig deep within a culture in order to get to know the people and customs so that I am able to share it with the rest of the world. I think the more we learn about other cultures, the less afraid we will be of people ...
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Sun, 18 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [521]
After a very early flight to Lukla with a total of only 150 kg luggage for the 5 of us (3 doctors, a physiotherapist and our guide/manager/translator Chhewang), we found ourselves local transport: 5 'dzjobkes' (a crossing between a cow and a yak) to ... Read more >
Thu, 15 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [725] | Comments [2]
We hardly saw the Annapurna range as it is still monsoon season, but we definitely enjoyed Pokhara and the athmosphere in the villages around it. On Saturday we took the long bus ride back to KTM, so that we could meet up with the other volunteers ... Read more >
Wed, 14 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Photo Gallery
Some self-guided cultural excursions in and around town
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Sun, 11 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 9 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [661]
Since the previous report we have taken a 6-hour busride (or actually a bit longer with all the slow-creeping traffic on the road) to Pokhara, a smaller city to the west of KTM close to the Annapurna range. Because of its smaller size and lakeside ... Read more >
Sun, 4 Sep 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [462]
After a couple of hectic days packing and moving, we managed to get to the airport just in time for the plane. Nice to sit down for a couple of hours and do NOTHING. Our arrival at Kathmandu was late at night and we hoped our guesthouse would have arranged ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 | By worldfestivals | Views [4365] | 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 >
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Wed, 3 Aug 2011 | By responsible-travel | Views [11451]
The country of Nepal
has arguably some of the most breathtakingly beautiful natural terrain of
anywhere on earth. Shadowed by the
mighty Himalayas and nestled amidst a lush green landscape, it’s a dream destination
for nature lovers and ... Read more >
Wed, 27 Jul 2011 | By alex21 | Views [949]
Deep in the foothills of the Himalayas, ponies and donkeys help to carry the supply loads of trekkers and climbers. The poo of these animals is dark and almost invisible when dropped next to the river stone path that we followed through our recent 4 ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Jul 2011 | By alex21 | Views [1563]
Back in Nepal it is just as magical, heartbreaking and fascinating as I remember. After taxiing from the airport to a cheap and basic hotel I legged it to the children’s home I fell in love with in February. The kids proceeded to cuddle me to death.... Read more >
Tue, 21 Jun 2011 | By detolly4 | Photo Gallery
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