Ashok Guest House
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Kathmandu and Village Home Stay
... of painting the school, including some pictures and murals on the school walls. We also built a fence around the preimeter of the school yard, to keep the children from falling down the hill. And, we filled in a large hole in the school yard that was dangerous for the children. We did that all morning and then at 2 we had lunch. The food there is really simple but delicious. Then we went to the school and painted some more. The kids at our school were really amazed ...
Nepal Trek - Day 2 Bhulbhule to Chyamche
... over the mountains. As the first few days of the APC are in rainforest, we soon lathered up in suncream and splashed ourselves with the cool water from waterfalls every time we passed one, which was often thankfully. Our puffy jackets and -20C sleeping bags certainly would not be needed for a few days but boy would we be thankful for them a week later! The walk through the rainforest was beautiful. Lush green hills, the bluest ...
The Annapurna circuit Part 1
... you're in the lower lands and it's pipping hot but up here in the mountains it makes it really tough to take that much needed plunge into the cold shower after a long days hike.
Day 5 Chame tp Upper Pisang
The Day started at 7am as they all have. Up at 6 breakfast 6:30 hiking by 7. Today we didn't hike as any hours as this was by far the toughest day so far, but also the most beautiful, with stunning mountain views. The first hour was through ...
Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Day Six
... going and going, just wanting to get to the top.
Then we finally saw the village round the next bend. We scrambled up the last bit and sat on a wall overlooking the next valley with Ghandruk perched not too far away. The woman from the guest house on the ridge told us I would be three hours to walk there and we should stay at her guest house. This was clearly a fib and we headed off on the last section after I might have been slightly rude to her. The trial for the ...
Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Day Five
... at the view point, I kept clicking until the camera battery was dead (I'd been sleeping with all the battery powered electronics in my sleeping bag the previous two nights as the subzero temperatures drain the lithium batteries). The later it got the more clouds appeared, especially to the north.
I went back down to the dining hall and had muesli with hot mill, a cup of tea and an ice cold snickers. There was then a panic in the dining room as one of the Korean ladies was ...
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