February 13, 2004
About Us
C., S., and I joined for this trip at different time and place. We thought a good idea to keep a journal only for Nepal although, C. and S. will update their own travelogues which cover far more trips and...Read this update
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February 12, 2004
Space pictures of Nepal and the Himalaya
Here I made a very short selection. The pics have been adapted by Andrees de Ruiter: www.nepal-dia.de During different space missions, the astronauts of NASA took many pictures. Kindly the Johnson Space center has loaded more than 40000 on their...Read this update
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February 10, 2004
Of How I Fell For Nepali People...
Sonam and Phurba...I miss them dearly. Not sure about the spelling of Nepali names but even the Nepalis donīt know themselves as they have their own script of Sanskrit origins. My first friends in Nepal were S.Maharjan and R....Read this update
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February 08, 2004
Last Trekking Day
We stayed near Beni at RiverSide Hotel which is managed by Thakali folks. Thakali is a Nepali tribe well-known for being business-oriented people, they own hotels, shops and so on whereas Sherpas are good in trekking and mountaneering, Magars, Gurkhas...Read this update
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February 04, 2004
Banthanti to Ghorepani
Day 3 of our trek. We take it easy -hangover from last nite, good gracious!- and start lazily our day. Moreover, this is going to be our first day of snow and as we learned from villagers and trekkers on...Read this update
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February 01, 2004
Trekking itinerary
Just finished our trekking route planning for the following six full-days:...Read this update
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January 29, 2004
Preparations
Three days to go and here you are the status of my preparations:...Read this update
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January 28, 2004
My Trip
Just want to thank my boss - he is the BIG guy in our company - for endorsing my leave...I even feel guilty, our time is precious, agendas tight and biz above all. Hey, donīt worry: will take care and...Read this update
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