On Thursday morning I left the Pokhara Valley on a tourist bus (so-called only because most of the passengers were tourists but which was in fact a ‘local’ bus - see below!) and headed south to Lumbini - the birthplace of the Buddha. The bus took the Siddhartha Highway (note: Gautam Siddhartha was Buddha’s name [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »>I started my 15-day backpacking trip through Nepal and India yesterday, by flying into Kathmandu.
I’ll be staying here for a few days - but have not yet made a real plan of things to see or do. At the moment I’m just wandering the streets talking to some of the locals. Today I’m planning to [...]
Hi there guys,
Am off to Mumbai (Bombay), India for the weekend. Flying out of AUH (Abu Dhabi International Airport) in about three hours and get in very early tomorrow morning, around 5am local time. Time difference is about 90 minutes ahead of us here.
This is kind of a last-minute trip, another one of those holiday [...]