Hotel Malla Kathmandu

At the Fast Food Cafe Ashok told us that two Sikh hijackers had been caught trying to transport a bomb from Kathmandu to Delhi. The landlord of our hotel intercepted us with the startling declaration that we hadn't paid our hotel bills. I said we had ...

... working on the construction of a bridge. When the guy finished his work he paid for Hari Malla to fly to Kathmandu. Hari Malla had found a job washing dishes for our present hotel, working up to becoming the rep for oncoming coaches. He never returned to ...

... to the Russian people, and so she had much to do with the Hare Krishna's efforts in Moscow. She told us there was a temple in Kathmandu that gave out free prasadam. I loved the idea to go and see Krishna and sing bhajans before him again. We went there ...

... good sleep, as it is quite cool with the fan running to provide white noise to cover the sounds of a large hotel. Thursday 29 Sept      Kathmandu    As Dianne is still running on Sydney time (4 ¼ hours ahead), we are up ...

... Kathmandu também esta inserida em um vale e a historia local possui registros de habitantes desde o século 7 a.C., embora a capital oficial Kathmandu somente tenha sido fundada no século XII, durante a dinastia Malla. Desta forma, quando digo Old Town, ...

Namaste, October 5th:After a short stop in the Arab Emirates we arrived in Kathmandu at 14:30 local time. I stay in hotel Utse, which is a tibetan run hotel, in the Thamel area. In the evening we saw the movie "Seven years in Tibet" and had a beer ...

... was a reasonable price we decided to make it our temporary home. The boy whose name was Hari Malla was to become a good friend of ours. Walking around Kathmandu was simply a joy because unlike in India we could move freely without the fear of lusty men ...

... started laughing. When I asked again they refused to say anything. Tears fell down my cheeks at the rudeness and we went off on our way. In Kathmandu we took Malas bike back as it had a time limit, and then she sat on the back of my bike to carry on our ...

... young workers seemed quite fascinated by us. We went to sit on our roof and I painted a picture of a blue Krishna. When Hari Malla came I painted him as well. Strolling out in the evening we came upon a group of old men and boys playing devotional bhajans ...

... of King Ratna Malla (1484-1520) the palaces in the square became the royal palaces for its Malla kings. When Prithvi Narayan Shah invaded the Kathmandu Valley in 1769, he also favored the Kathmandu Durbar Square for his palace. Other subsequent Shah ...

... particular stupa is located on a special point that is considered holy because it rose out of the ancient lake that once filled the Kathmandu Valley.  You can theoretically get a great view of Kathmandu from the top of the stupa, but for us it was ...

... was not my experience, how could it be true? We went to the Fast Food Café. One of the English guys staying in the hotel had contracted hepatitis. Ashok let me use his shower to get clean; it was amazing to experience hot water for the first time in ...

... '. We returned our rented bags and sold back the hiking poles. Didn't want our duffle bag at all. We are at the Malla Hotel a 5 star hotel by Ktm standards. The food has been excellent. Our time has been spent coming to this internet shop. We keep ...

... entry so brace yourself. We left Kathmandu on the 15th after I had transferred from the Hotel Harati to the enormously over priced hotel Malla (fortunately it is included in the Trek price). Dave gave me the low down on the group, ...

Having moved to the fantastic Hotel Malla in central Kathmandu, we met up with the rest of our trekking group: Jill and Simon from Scotland and Vic from Harrowgate. And, dosed up on antibiotics and a mix of painkillers, we set off early on Sunday 31st on ...

... are all shoved on top of each other anyways, and you pray to god one doesn't topple over.  I am driven to the Hotel Malla where I feel safe.  I am anxious to rest and get up to experience the chaos of people shops, and restaurants that I ...

... tour this evening. As I walked up the road I thought to myself I have a backpack on my back heading across the streets of Kathmandu and I never thought I'd say that. We headed to a little bakery for breakfast and then we decided to spend the day out of ...

... drama and the music was turned off. When we left the Nepali guy who’d been studying in Berlin gave Hari Malla and I a lift to the hotel on the back of his motorbike. We went so fast through the puddles that my trousers got thoroughly splattered ...

... the second largest town in the valley, with its own Durbar Square fullof temples and a greater concentration of architrecture than Kathmandu or Bhaktapur.  With more than 600 supas and 185 bahals (Buddhist monasteries) dotted around the backstreets, the ...