Into Thin Air! 1 (5)

March 15th 2012
The plane ride into Lukla from Kathmandu was anything but your typical flight. We got onto the smallest plane I have ever been on that held maybe 12 people. Alex and I were the first ones on the flight and were lucky to get the left side of the plane. The left side means you are able to have a bird’s eye view of the Himalayas for the entire flight! It was pretty unbelievable. The mountains were ... read more

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more

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Ashley Halse

Ash and Alex

Alex and I are just about to finish our teaching contract here in Thailand. We have been teaching for the last 4 months and have really enjoyed ourselves. There were moments of pure frustration where we asked ourselves "why are we here?", but then there were many moments that we wouldn't trade for the world. It is unbelievable how much of an effect these children can have on you. You could go into a classroom so tired and exhausted, but then the children are so full of energy and so happy that it just rubs onto you. Overall, teaching here has been an unforgettable experience that we will take ... full info

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