Nepal | Globetrotting Journals

30 May 2010

Farewell to Nepal; Welcome to India

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 30, Nepal | 0

Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. 7:45 AM: Phone alarm rings. No more Sherpas knocking on my door with Sherpa tea … Continued

29 May 2010

City Tours

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 29, Nepal | 0

Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. 7:00 AM: Woke up on my own. That usually happens, when I’m anticipating a wake … Continued

28 May 2010

Shopping in Kathmandu: Dolls and Tee Shirts

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 28, Nepal | 0

1 and 5 AM: Up for the restroom and water. 6:00 AM: Wake up knock followed by Sherpa tea and hot wash water. Duffels were collected and room keys were checked to make sure they were left on the table … Continued

27 May 2010

Last day of Trekking and Pigeon Removal

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 27, Nepal | 0

2:15 AM: Awoke thirsty. Approx. 5:00 AM: Wake up knock. Sherpa tea and hot wash water. After washing with the hot water, I crawled back into bed to drink my tea. My neck felt stiff, so I took a Tylenol … Continued

26 May 2010

Shopping as a Sport

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 26, Nepal | 0

? AM: Woke up thirsty. Still raining. Bummer. 6:12 AM: Can hear the Sherpas coming down the path with Sherpa tea and hot wash water. Lily knocked on my door, camera in hand, all bright eyed and bushy tailed to … Continued

25 May 2010

Are We There, Yet?!!

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 25, Nepal | 0

Pheriche to Namche 12:12 AM: Woke up thirsty. I had a peaceful sleep. My room smells like rosemary mint tea (did my shampoo leak?). Since I have a corner room, I only have one neighbor to my right and … Continued

24 May 2010

I Don’t Like Snow

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 24, Nepal | 0

5:00 AM: I awoke to see a thick blanket of snow on the ground. Since we weren’t called at 4 am, I guess we won’t trek Kala Pathar. I had mixed feelings, because, while I’d love to get a great … Continued

23 May 2010

The Big Day: Eye on the Prize

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 23, Nepal | 0

6:00 AM: Wake up knock on the door, followed by a bowl of wash water and a mug of hot Sherpa tea. 7:00 AM Breakfast: Toast with cheese and tomatoes with scrambled eggs downed with three mugs of ginger tea. … Continued

22 May 2010

Tall Steps to a Tiny Town

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 22, Nepal | 0

1:30 AM: Up to use the restroom and drink more water. I heard more activity in the hallway, but I kept my eyes shut because I knew if I opened them, I’ll stay awake. 5:15 AM: Up again, this time … Continued

21 May 2010

Yak Dung Stove

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 21, Nepal | 0

5:55 am: Awoke to lots of activity in the hall. Guys served up Sherpa tea and hot wash water. After brushing my teeth, I finished packing and put on sunscreen. Soon the Sherpas were back to pick up my duffel … Continued

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