Posts Tagged: Kathmandu

Quake
Every once in a while, something happens in life to make you realise why you exist. The Nepal earthquake has shaken me up. I am scared to read the news or see the pictures. It is mad to think that

Quake
Every once in a while, something happens in life to make you realise why you exist. The Nepal earthquake has shaken me up. I am scared to read the news or see the pictures. It is mad to think that

Return to Kathmandu
It has now been 6 months since my return. My writing has been coming in drips and drabs. I’m sorry to have abandoned you for so long but sadly ‘normal life’, work and exams have got in the way. Thankfully,

Return to Kathmandu
It has now been 6 months since my return. My writing has been coming in drips and drabs. I’m sorry to have abandoned you for so long but sadly ‘normal life’, work and exams have got in the way. Thankfully,

The Descent
de·scent noun 1. the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop. (From http://dictionary.reference.com) It would appear after the Himalayan Rescue Association I became rather more sloppy with my writing. Or maybe I should say, rather more boring and not at all with the blog in mind. So I’ll

The Descent
de·scent noun 1. the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop. (From http://dictionary.reference.com) It would appear after the Himalayan Rescue Association I became rather more sloppy with my writing. Or maybe I should say, rather more boring and not at all with the blog in mind. So I’ll

To Lukla and back
Finally, the day we’d all been waiting for-Fly to Lukla day. Sadly it didn’t go quite according to plan… Diary entry- ‘’Thursday 28th March 2130ish So today was supposed to be our ‘Fly to Lukla Day’. After a 4.30am wake

To Lukla and back
Finally, the day we’d all been waiting for-Fly to Lukla day. Sadly it didn’t go quite according to plan… Diary entry- ‘’Thursday 28th March 2130ish So today was supposed to be our ‘Fly to Lukla Day’. After a 4.30am wake

Kathmandu
Our first few days in Kathmandu were spent sight seeing, getting to know Nepal and spending money on last minute gear. We visited Pashupatinath and Bodhnath (or at least, according to my itinerary we did, couldn’t for the life of

Kathmandu
Our first few days in Kathmandu were spent sight seeing, getting to know Nepal and spending money on last minute gear. We visited Pashupatinath and Bodhnath (or at least, according to my itinerary we did, couldn’t for the life of