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Pokhara in Nepal

While in Nepal, I had a few days to spend in my guide’s hometown – Pokhara. Situated about 100 miles to the northeast of Kathmandu, on the beautiful Phewa Lake and serving as the gateway to the Annapurna Mountain Range just north, it was great to travel by boat to the World Peace Pagoda, a ...

Kathmandu & Everest

In Nepal, after spending several days walking around Kathmandu, stopping by the delicious Everest Steak House for dinner, visiting the Swayambhunath Temple, and generally trying to get lost in the maze of streets and alleyways in the city, I got on a tiny airplane and flew about 40 minutes east to Lukla, an airport perched ...

Swayambhunath Temple

Several years ago, I was able to spend some time in China and Nepal. On my last day in Nepal, after I returned from trekking in Sagarmatha National Park, I was able to spend a bit more time walking around Kathmandu. I somehow managed to finally walk up to see one of the holiest sites ...