NEPAL | Monday, 6 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NEPAL | Saturday, 4 Jul 2009 | Views [799] | Comments [2]
The Annapurna Base Camp trek or as it’s more commonly knows as, the ABC, proved to be a 9 day trekking adventure for me. As my first ‘real’ trekking experience, I’m extremely glad I decided to contract the services of a guide and porter each. Yes, I ... Read more >
NEPAL | Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009 | Views [525]
Have been spending the last few days wandering around Pokhara and its nearby villages. Definitely feel as if these past few days of relative inactivity has helped ease the muscular pains and bruises from the kayaking trip. Am now feeling all psyched ... Read more >
NEPAL | Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009 | Views [512]
I’ve finally renewed my tourist visa! Has taken me 4 separate tries over the last week to get this done. My first attempt involved a painful let down by the almighty travel bible a.k.a. the Lonely Planet guide to Nepal, which had outdated information ... Read more >
NEPAL | Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NEPAL | Monday, 22 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NEPAL | Sunday, 21 Jun 2009 | Views [655]
… for USD 120, I definitely can! Took an early morning mountain flight with the Avia Flying Club Nepal on Friday. During the 30 min flight from Pokhara’s tiny airport, we headed as closely as we could to the Annapurna Mountain Range. Managed to catch ... Read more >
NEPAL | Thursday, 18 Jun 2009 | Views [680] | Comments [1]
Having just returned from a 4 day battering, I do have to admit that river kayaking is way more challenging than the leisurely sea kayaking I’ve been accustomed to. In sea kayaking, there really isn’t the feeling of mortal danger associated with capsizing.... Read more >
NEPAL | Thursday, 18 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NEPAL | Saturday, 13 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NEPAL | Saturday, 13 Jun 2009 | Views [548] | Comments [6]
It's now been 4 days since I've
arrived in Nepal, of which the first 3 were spent in Kathmandu, while the 4th
was spent in a 7 and a half hour bus ride to Pokhara. The trip hasn't been
entirely exciting to date. Am however looking forward to 4 adrenaline ... Read more >