by abjella | Oct 17, 2017 | Travel
Unfortunately we’re dropping like flies. Louise has plummeted to a fever and Sam followed with a cold shortly thereafter. I can feel in my throat that its starting for me as well… the timing could be worse, but getting sick immediately before leaving to volunteer is...
by abjella | Oct 16, 2017 | Travel
Well, we made it. Louise was feeling a bit ill last night as we finished eating and this morning she was wrecked with a flu. Through the hostel we arranged for a jeep to transport her from the village back to Pokhara for $20. The dogs we’ve seen while hiking have been...
by abjella | Oct 15, 2017 | Travel
Today was a short journey between Ghandruk and Tolka. We took our time, pausing often to appreciate the scenery and to catch our breath on the steep climb to Landruk. The majority of todays hike was descending and ascending two sides of a steep, mountain backdropped...
by abjella | Oct 14, 2017 | Travel
Been in recovery mode all day. After scarfing down another plate of noodles and yet another apple pie for dinner my stomach revolted on me. In general I tend to have a hard time figuring out how much to eat and when to stop… this combined with a strange eating...
by abjella | Oct 13, 2017 | Travel
Our day started relatively late and we were on the trail by 9 am. The path today started as a steep ascent and gradually tapered off to flowing turns among quiet wooded areas. We passed streams and small waterfalls, taking breaks often to re-energize with a snickers....
by abjella | Oct 13, 2017 | Travel
Just arrived back to the snow view hotel after a one hour trek up to Poon Hill (3200 m) for sunrise. The view was exquisite. Rays of sun punctured through the clouds to illuminate the mountains on the opposite side. I won’t try to do the views justice in writing....
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