Thanks to Parasar's relations with Emirates, I got hooked up with a discounted ticket to Nairobi, via Calcutta and Dubai. :) Just when I was starting to get a fondness for trains, busses and bumpy roads... I wasn't planning on coming to Africa but ended up coming here on a whim. Actually, what had happened was I came across an internet ad for a flight from Kathmandu to Nairobi... and i thought, "Hm... Nairobi...interesting...Why not?" So I guess internet ads do work, at least in an inspirational sense. It took me a while to peel myself away from Nepal, but after bumming around, drinking, dancing, partying for a week and a half, post-wedding, I knew it was just a matter of time (self-control?) before I had to bid farewell to all this fun. I found
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