Them there be mountains boy! Nepal Trekking Part 2/2

For this part I decided to leave everything as I wrote it, there and then! Hopefully the note form will give a picture of the trek in as few words as possible, allowing the photos to do the work. Also watch the day numbers as you read along... 😉 Day 2/4: Tolka – Landruk –Ghandruk. …

Them there be mountains boy! Nepal Trekking Part 1/2

Preface: Unfortunately I wasn't able to write on my trek due to the obvious reasons. Then once I'd finished that a lot has happened allowing little time to try to catch up as there was more to write about. A bonus of being out of action due to my radiation lust, I've finally managed to …

Pokhara: Part 4 — Going swimmingly…

At the hostel I made a good friend, Andrew from Yakutia in Russia. He's a Mongolian Russian full of energy and a love for nature — not surprising as at home he is surrounded by wilderness with 35°C summers and -55°C winters! Elena rejoined me from Varanasi so the 3 of us headed off for …

Pokhara: Part 3 — Things and stuff

This entry is just a a collection of observations, laughs and little tidbits of unusualness. Some are entertaining but some quite serious, read on if you're bored and need to kill some minutes... ABOVE: Kids actually playing using their imaginations without phones/tablets/consoles/Facebook/And other rubbish! ABOVE: 1. Unusual traffic along Main Street. 2. Swifts roosting in …