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Trekking Nepal in April 2011 – Part 1: Kathmandu to Gorkha

June 12, 2011

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Kathmandu The second time we flew into Kathmandu was very different from the first.  For starters, we expected the slow, manual process of immigration and the resulting lines.  This time, though, we beat feet from the airplane and made sure were in the front.  Once through, we quickly met up with our guide and friend, […]

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Trekking Nepal in April 2011 – Part 2: Gorkha to Baluwa

June 12, 2011

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The following is a continuation of Part 1:  Kathmandu to Gorkha. We left Kathmandu and the Vajra Hotel in a large passenger van on a drive to the city of Gorkha.  Once in Gorkha, we met a surprise Maoist protest that shut down the road leading to our trail head.  This doesn’t mean we waited […]

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