Getting There Nagokot is about 2.5 to 3 hours from Kathmandu if you take a bus first to Bhaktapur, then transfer to a bus bound for Nagarkot. We had tried to find a direct bus, but our guesthouse host told us that there were none. We think that there may be some, but possibly the...
Getting There Our bus ride to Pokhara ended up taking 8 hours instead of the quoted 6. It was long and bumpy, but offered a good outside view of Nepal and it’s rural dwellers. Once in Pokhara, taxi drivers immediately offered their services. We noticed a sign that read a trip to Lakeside would cost...
First Morning in Kathmandu On our second full day in Kathmandu, we planned to cover a lot more ground. I woke up early hoping to catch the sunrise with our new mirrorless camera. Of course, there was a building taller than ours and to the east of us, so all I could see was the...
We awoke at 8:30 am. Both of us had slept soundly without waking once. We ate breakfast in our guesthouse's restaurant. I ordered the banana pancake, two fried eggs, and milk tea while Jonny asked for banana porridge, hot milk, and scrambled eggs. It all came to about 590 and it was way too much...
Saying Goodbye to Korea We had arrived yesterday in Kathmandu around 8:30 pm. Both of us were exhausted. Our goodbye party on Saturday night was full of tears, emotions, and well wishes; but we couldn't rest that evening as we had a 3:30 am bus to catch. After a 3 hour bus ride to Incheon...