A few pieces of advice on Nepal
Buddhism is very wide-spread in Nepal. You see the influence of it everywhere, and I think that’s one of things that keep the Nepalese so honest and welcoming. When I was on the trek to Everest Base Camp I stayed at one lodge where the owner tried to make his place as comfortable as possible…even [...]
Visiting Nepal
Are you into seeing monasteries and temples? Or are you drawn to Buddhism? Or hiking? Or wildlife? If you enjoy hiking or trekking, there are several well known treks you can do. There’s the Annapaurna trek and the Everest Base Camp trek. I’ve never been to Annapaurna but heard it’s beautiful. Lots of hills and [...]
Kathmandu, Nepal
Landing in Kathmandu is returning to a simpler way of life free of technological advancements that in theory were supposed to create leisure but in fact cause people in the “developed world” to work longer and harder. The first glimpse of Kathmandu from the plane window is a sprawling expanse of low-rise brick buildings, some [...]
