http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Asia , Nepal , Kathmandu , Everest Base Camp en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:28:14 UTC Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:28:14 UTC OK I am so sorry for slow entries. I have been going hard for two three weeks and finally shut down. I am not going to have a lot to say. It was spiritual made me cry and had a strong emotional effect on me.Everest Sagarmatha or Goddess in the sky in Nepalese was everything and more. It stands at 29029 ft. Telluride CO is at almost 9000 ft. I thought that was high..... Not even close.I a http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/blog-322694.html Days 79 The Hard GraftHaving acclimitised in Namche Bazaar for the past 24 hours it was good to get going again despite the route taking us up a steep incline at 7 o'clock in the morning. We were rewarded after about 2 hours with absolutely breathtaking views of Lhotse the snow capped ridge of Nuptse and our first glimpse of Everest in the distance. Despite already being close to the treeli http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/blog-259616.html Visited Countries Map http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/blog-228196.html It all started with our flight into Lukla. I feel I had the best group to do this trek with. We are all volunteers but from different countries. Ilsa and Kyra are from Holland Helen is from England Brandon is from Canada and of course me. This was a very interesting topic when we met other groups of trekkers. They all loved our little international group and the fact that we were voluntee http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/blog-217016.html 12 September Kathmandu Lukla Phakdin 2670mLukla is a different world. Very simple and friendly people although don't expect being in a place not ready for tourists. There is plenty of restaurants and guest houses. It did not feel too busy though maybe because we did not quite hit the high season yet. High season apparently starts in October and then the paths are full of trekkers walking http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/blog-207311.html fotos everest http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Kathmandu/Everest--Base-Camp/blog-196852.html