Chitwan, Nepal Elephant munching on a sweet treat in Chitwan The lowdown Mountains, lakes, cities, what else does the remarkable country of Nepal have to offer you might ask? How about a jungle and opportunities to spot wildlife! When we were doing our initial research on Nepal, we learned about Chitwan and decided that we […]
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Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu city view Our impressions of Kathmandu Chaotic and dense: Kathmandu was an intense and hectic transition from what we were used to in Central Asia. Instead of the comfortably crowded, tree-lined boulevards and parks, we were now navigating a barrage of motorbikes, hawkers, and tourists in the narrow streets of Kathmandu. Walking
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Pokhara, Nepal Phewa Lake Our impressions of Pokhara Naturally beautiful: Of the three cities we visited in Nepal, Pokhara was the most beautiful. The Lakeside area of the city, which mainly consists of small bars, restaurants, and shops, sits right up against Phewa Lake with a backdrop of the Annapurna mountain range (Pokhara is the
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Everest Base Camp, Nepal Everest Base Camp The lowdown Our legendary guide, Kul The first known photograph of Kul and the gang Typical tea house dining area Chapatti and curry Tibetan bread Dal bhat Sherpa stew Momos For as long as we’ve been thinking and talking about taking time off to travel, we’ve discussed the
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