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Diary of a mid-life crisis first time around the world journey

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Namaste Nepal

Here’s what I learned in Nepal: 1. Nepalese flat = very hilly 2. Momo’s are amazing – like dim sum with a spicy dipping sauce 3. If it’s under 6,000m, … Continue reading

August 13, 2014 · 2 Comments

Chitwan National Park and Steve

After the chill out in Pokhara we headed to a national park in Nepal called Chitwan. Chitwan is a beautiful spot, with tourists heading here mainly for the wildlife spotting. … Continue reading

August 12, 2014 · Leave a comment

Hippy Pokhara

After the base camp trek, Pokhara was the perfect antidote! Pokhara is a pretty place positioned on a lakeside, with the Annapurna mountains sitting in the background. Pokhara has a … Continue reading

July 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

Everest Base Camp trek

Trekking to Everest base camp is probably one of the best known treks in the world. It wasn’t until we started planning our RTW trip that I had thought about … Continue reading

July 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

Crazy days in Kathmandu

We had a fun and bizarre few days in Kathmandu – a completely bonkers and busy place. Tons of traffic, everyone beeping their horns – you couldn’t sum up the … Continue reading

July 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

We’ve landed

First post is going to be short and sweet…minor issue getting transit through Delhi (turns out you do need a transit visa even just to collect luggage – eek!) but … Continue reading

June 11, 2014 · 1 Comment

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