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Nar Phu Trek: Wagle Is Not Well In Kyang: Day 7 of 16
A village near Kyang, winter settlment of Phu village. Khampa insurgents stayed here three decades ago. Colorful flowers on the trail leading up to Phu Kyang: Arriving in Kyang, the winter settlement of Phu vilage was the point of attraction for Khapa buildings. Nearly three decades ago, Tibetan Khampa refugees (they are also called insurgents)…
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Nar Phu Trek: World Of Meta (Plus, Base Camp Adventure): Day 6 of 16
As seen from Meta. Our kitchen tent, blue, is seen on the right. Meta: Arriving Meta, the winter settlement of Nar village, was like coming to a different world. This place is slightly above or at the end of the tree line. The uphill leading up to Meta is, as Wanda put it, really mean.…
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Nar Phu Trek: The Jungle Camp: Day 5 of 16
“You live in a beautiful country!”: Rocky trail on way to Meta, the winter settlement of Nar village. Riverbed (near Dharmashala): Along with Koto, this morning, we left the popular Annapurna Circuit trail and headed north-east on the less traveled road. This is the Nar Phu trail. I liked it. It’s beautiful and different. I…
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Nar Phu Trek: Hunting Of Book Characters Begins: Day 4 of 16
Jenny is surrounded by curious children and a hotel operator woman in Koto who want to see the drawings by the Canadian artist Matt was seen having jamming session with a guitar enthusiast in Chame Koto: We are staying in a place called Koto, near Chame, the district headquarters of Manang. The better camping spot…
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Nar Phu Trek: Dancing In The Tunes Of Madal: Day 3 of 16
Dharapani: Today we arrived at a place called Dharapani and I started writing blogs in my reporting notebook. People are curious. They want to know what I am writing about and I am already hearing warnings. “Don’t write anything bad,” cautions Wanda with a smiling face. “I also want to write,” says Jenny. “But I…
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Nar Phu Trek: Maoist Tax and Aussie Songs: Day 2 of 16
I was feeling better on the second day. Pic by Brooke This morning I was a new man. I wanted to walk. Feeling like doing something is different than actually doing the job. But I had to walk. Returning back was the only other option which I certainly didn’t want to choose. Come one, Wagle…
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Nar Phu Trek: Heading For Beshisahar: Day 1 of 16
Wagle Hits Jenn!:I wasn’t very well on the first day, I was constantly falling asleep in the bus, and as I am told by my travel mates, I was falling over to Jenn’s shoulder. “Dinesh hits Jenn!” was what I heard Matt saying to others! And the laughter followed. I wasn’t aware of Brooke taking…
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On The Top Of Poon Hill (Day 3)
Poon Hilai ma, phool jasto sundari… A morning in Poon Hill. We started walking up at around 6 AM. We were already late but I was determined to reach at the top. Stuart pulled off from the hiking within first five minutes. Then it was turn of porter. I thought Martha would make it to…
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On Ghorepani. Wireless Internet A Dream?
Finally, I am in Ghorepani (or Ghodepani), the place that stayed in my mind after I read the description in an article published in San Francisco Chronicle. It is evening and the cloud has ruined my view of Himals (snowy mountains) including the great Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range. We three- Martha, Stuart and myself- played…
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Annapurna Trekking: From Ulleri to Ghorepani (Day 2)
Where are you, tower? I want to see the Dhawalagiri Annapurna range. On way to Poon Hill!! The trek on Day Two started from Ulleri and oh…boy what a trail it was. [I will be briefly mentioning the Day One at the end of this post for there was nothing much exciting in the trail.]…
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