Nepal

The Wrong Way To Deal With Bugs in Nepal
June 22, 2016

It's been a while since I shared a good story. Inspired by Brenna's post, Around the World: Bugs (Part One), I reflected on some of my own insect encounters. I've …


How to do Kathmandu in One Day
May 21, 2016

Arriving into the trekking mecca of Nepal, many adventurers do not have time to spend exploring the capital city of Kathmandu. Before heading over to the Annapurna Circuit, or up to …


A Drive Through Kathmandu: A Photo Essay
May 11, 2016

As our tourist bus drove through the streets of Kathmandu, I found myself simply propping up my camera in the open window, and just continually pressing the button to take photos. …


I Did The Most Amazing and Terrible Thing
April 9, 2016

Travel teaches you so many things. It teaches you about other people. It teaches you about other foods. It teaches you about beliefs and practices that are vastly different from …


11 Reasons I Fell in Love with Nepal
January 31, 2016

In June of 2013, I headed solo over to Kathmandu, Nepal. For my first solo trip, I was a little nervous but after the first night there, I fell in …


Deciding on Nepal
January 24, 2016

This is a piece I wrote on May 3, 2013, before leaving for Nepal “Without new experiences, something inside of us sleeps. The sleeper must awaken.” – Frank Herbert ...And boy, have …


Lost in Kathmandu
January 3, 2016

I held the map out in front of me and looked around for street signs that may point us in the right direction. My eyes searched for any semblance of …