Hotel Monalisa
Travel Blogs from Pokhara
The Biggest Lumps
... got to the point where I was just going on and on.
“When is this over!”
“Going down is horrible!”
“I wish we were going up!”
It was pretty babyish. Anyway we got to the last place I’d be staying at 1,300m. As far as mountain standards go the hotel was very nice. Dharma bought me a lovely cold coca-cola and then after sipping it in the warm sun and chatting to this man from Mexico I had ...
The Annapurna circuit Part 1
... of many suspension bridges to be crossed and thankfully they improved as the trek continued. We arrived in BhulBhule just before dark, and settled into our first Tea-house, which was a really cute rustic style wooden bunkhouse, with the sound of the river running right outside our window. As it was just transitioning from rainy to dry season we had rain for the first few days, but only in the evening luckily after finishing hiking for the day.
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These boots were made for walking....
... to Pokora, the aim is to get back to civilisation as soon as possible. I think this means we have two or three big walking days and then a jeep ride. I cannot wait! I can't wait to not be cold, to wash my hair, have a hot shower, strong coffee, contact with my family and friends. And we have the wine that Mac brought from Oz. Tomorrow will be an early start again as we are all now so keen to get back, I think I will be asleep by about nine this evening. I am now probably ...
World peace
... 30 cents it cost to see it. The next day Burke rented a bike to wander around town while I rested. Pokhara is an amazing town to hang out in after a trek. The food is great and it's quiet enough to get enough rest. The place we stayed (the sacred balled inn) was very helpful with organizing bus tickets and extending our stay many ...
Tibetan Monks and Butter Tea
... religious texts all wrapped up in silk cloth. He said that the monks can come and study the texts anytime but that some are lazy and like to have them read out to them, which is just as good apparently.
On the way out we gave them a donation for the school and I found some Mongolian notes left in my purse from the train so I asked if he wanted them. He was really interested in it because he said it had Tibetan writing on it.
The monk was concerned about ...
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