This was written Oct 21, 2001...This is a Long several part Blog in one broken up by Pictures We Left for Pokara by bus!...7 very long hours...I would rather trek back to Kathmandu than risk my life returning in the bus!! he roads, if that's what you call them are very questionable at best...and … Continue reading WE ARE OFF TO TACKLE ANNAPURNA
Each day brought new adventures....and always fabulous food. The 400mg Ibuprofen I was given seemed to fix the pain from my falls. During our trekking we crossed rope bridges, ridges, icy areas and all sorts of other topography...The clouds stayed with us most of the journey except early in the morning during breakfast and really … Continue reading
Today I met the nine other people who will be on my Annapurna Trek. There is an older German couple, 2 Swedish men, 2 British women, a Swedish woman(who I will end up sharing a tent) and 2 young British guys. All but one woman came alone and the guys all came in pairs....it's a … Continue reading MEET & GREET THE OTHER ANNAPURNA TREKKERS
Namaste! Nepal is wonderful...full of great people and very interesting places...Kathmandu has been an exotic experience. Although I think Crossing the Street ranks up there with needing hazard insurance! It's like playing the game of chicken...They drive on the left...there are no traffic lights and no rules for that matter! The cabs are a whole … Continue reading AN ADVENTUROUS BUS RIDE FROM KATHMANDU TO BHAKTAPUR NEPAL
This was written Oct 15, 2001 Arriving in Kathmandu was an experience. The Fight path took us by the Himalayas...They are so huge. At first I thought they were clouds...then the man next to me pointed out Everest. These mountains were well above the Clouds and our flying altitude! The airport was easier than I … Continue reading KATHMANDU
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