Monday, 14 May 2007 | Views [1238] | Comments [1]
Jenny wanted a day out of Pokhara, so I reluctantly agreed to hire some mountainbikes and go out for the day:-) At the Sarangkot turn-off some locals thought we must be going the wrong way - they let us know that takng a bicycle to Sarangkot was crazy.... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sunday, 13 May 2007 | Photo Gallery
Pokhara
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Sunday, 13 May 2007 | Views [924]
Pokhara is such a clean place (the whole of Nepal is clean compared to India). We went to visit the International Nepal Fellowship (INF) office in Bagar, Pokhara. On Saturday wnt to the Ram Ghat Church - a few hundred people (maybe more people than at ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Thursday, 10 May 2007 | Views [4268] | Comments [9]
After Bardia Adventure Resort, we were taken to the Mahendra Highway to catch a bus to Pokhara via Kohanpur, Butwal and Tansen. This is supposed to be a 16 hour journey. The bus was already over an hour late due to a banda further west on the highway.... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Wednesday, 9 May 2007 | Views [1078] | Comments [2]
Doesn't that sound romantic? Our accomodation for the next three nights was the Bardia Adventure resort, staying in mud wall and thatched roof huts around a large central dining area cum meeting place also with mud walls and high thatched roof and a ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tuesday, 8 May 2007 | Photo Gallery
Bardia National Park
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Sunday, 6 May 2007 | Views [1286]
Nepalgunj was a real respite from India. The streets are wide with no stalls blocking the footpath. We could walk down the markets and no one would hassle us to buy or 'just look, no obligation to buy'. There was a big UN office before actually entering ... Read more >
Tags: People
Wednesday, 2 May 2007 | Views [10173] | Comments [5]
On Tuesday morning we set out for Nepalgunj from Lucknow. On Monday we did some research and found out which Lucknow bus station had the bus for Baraich, a big town along the way. On Tuesday we were woken early by an unwanted 5am wake-up call from the ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
