"I'm taking a bit of a rest in Kathmandu before I head out to Everest Base Camp in couple of days. The temperature here dropped for a day, so not having a blow drier was a bu ..."
"Staying at the Hotel Utse in Katmandu. It is run by Tibetans. Apparently, a large population of displaced Tibetans live in Nepal. It is approximately 50% Buddhist here and 50% Hind ..."
"So after discovering the flights to Nepal were ridiculously expensive we decided to 'rough it' and book the 2-day bus to Kathmandu from Varanasi. We met for the bus early morning a ..."
"Arrived at Varanasi airport real early and spent the time "eating" the remainder of our Indian currency as its illegal to take it out of the country. The plane was booked with tour ..."
"it was only about a week ago that tam and i arrived in tibet but it feels like everything before that was another life. we made it through to the nepali border, unmolested and rela ..."
A travel blog entry from Kathmandu by
tofudan
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"Before trek we 'rested' in Kathmandu (first decent opportunity to neck some beers after a month and half of Islam). Great tourist city, really enjoyed it and still am. Trek stats: ..."
A travel blog entry from Kathmandu by
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"Our Nepal video has now been uploaded! Check it out, along with all our other vids, on the Contents page (the first entry of this travelogue). Even though we start the day le ..."
A travel blog entry from Kathmandu by
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"What I remember most about Sir Edmund Hillary is his hands. On the times I met him around New Zealand at various occasions; it was his beefy farmer's hands. Bee-keepers hands perha ..."
"We did it. We got ourselves across the Nepal/India border overland with relatively minimal frustration, distractions, setbacks and ripped-off-ness. Of course, there was some of eac ..."
A travel blog entry from Pokhara by
hancocjb
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