Travel Journal Overview: Thinking my time in Pokhara was over, I grabbed a bus for the capital Kathmandu. There was no way in my mind it was going to be better than Pokhara had been. My plan was simple, meet friends, see some sights, move on to Tibet. What happened over the next few weeks …
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Sarangkot at dawn, visting the world peace stupa at lunch
Travel Journal Overview: Mountain vistas, world peace stupas, and tourist galore – boy was I happy. Yet as always, my mind was set on planning. Being awake before the alarm, having the taxi’s number already displayed on the phone and waking up Myoko five minutes before the arranged time were all sure fire indications I …
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Back on the trains, Varanasi to Gorakphur
Travel Journal Overview: I was used to India now. It didn’t bother me. In fact it never had, it was always about the tourists stories. But now I was leaving on the way to another country I had only heard about through other tourists. First though, another Indian Train trip. It just before midnight when …
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Traveling around Saranath India
Travel Journal Overview: Travels around Saranath, motorbike riding, and life in Varanasi. I was happy to be there because of the people. Yes I was sick. In fact it was coming in hard. We bundled into Waseem’s little white car yet again, this time for a trip to Saranath, a small Buddhist Temple type town …
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Varanasi – Ganges River boat trips
Travel Journal Overview: Varanasi had me won over on India. And things were only going to get better. It was 5.30am when Bob, a fairly big Canadian guy arrived at reception. I was waiting for the Italians to appear before our dawn river boat trip on the Ganges. We struck up a conversation. He was …
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Winning train lottery and spending the night with an Indian girl …
Travel Journal Overview: I was leaving New Delhi for Varanasi via train. In truth my rush through India was better than I had expected. I still wasn’t over awed by the place. But I could see the charm of the place. What’s more my planned Christmas meet up in Nepal had been canceled. All of …
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What’s there to see in New Delhi for a day?
Travel Journal Overview: Day two of my whistle stop tour of New Delhi. Too much culture all rushed into one day. But somehow it worked, and saved me a lot of time. Again I was at the tourist office nice and early. Today was the Delhi tour. yesterdays tour was not so bad. And the …
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