From the same trip as the last post, here is a view near Manang, Nepal. In this image you can see Manang way below, the Annapurna peaks at over 8000m above, the Gangapurna glacier and its lake, as well miscellaneous other interesting stuff. If you are ever in Manang, make sure that you take the … Read More
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Trip to Asia Part 6 – Annapurna Nepal 3
Another post from the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal and this is a big one! You’ll also notice that I have changed the blog significantly. I hope you like the new look! It will be evolving for awhile yet.
Trip to Asia Part 5 – Annapurna Nepal 2
In this post you will see more images of the changing landscape while hiking along the Annapurna circuit. While on the trail, the first few days are spent mostly in smaller, deep valleys with beautiful views of the valleys but little of mountains. Once you enter the Manang region, things open up and the mountain … Read More
Trip to Asia Part 4 – Annapurna Nepal 1
Finally onto the pictures from the Annapurna Circuit… The Annapurna Circuit in Nepal was once considered to be THE greatest walk on the planet and is still somewhere on that list. What has decreased its ranking in recent years are the effects of its own popularity. While the walk is still a stunning and life … Read More
Trip to Asia Part 3 – Scenes of Kathmandu 2
Here are the a few more scenes from Kathmandu Nepal. Stay tuned for the next post on the Annapurna Circuit!
Trip to Asia Part 2 – Scenes of Kathmandu 1
Our first real stop in Asia was in the city of Kathmandu, Nepal. We had to come here to meet with our guide for our hike along the Annapurna Circuit as well as spend some time visiting. There are so many ways to describe Kathmandu. The one word that pops in my head when I … Read More
Namaste! We’re back…
After 6 weeks away in Nepal and Thailand we’re back and still trying to get used to the fact that it’s not 30C! The hike in the Annapurna region of Nepal was pretty amazing. We walked a total of about 250,ooo steps over 281km in 16 days. Of the four of us who started, Stephanie … Read More