Trek Day 7

We watched some porters gear up to walk in the rain/snow down the mountain from ABC in their slippers with the bamboo baskets strapped to their heads. Insane!

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Annapurna Base Camp

October 7th 2007
We arrived in Nepal after spending a night laid over in Bangkok. We spent a couple of days in Kathmandu to get ourselves organized for a trek to the Annapurna Base Camp. We got info about what we would need, rented/bought our supplies, got our trekking permit & a plane ticket to Pokhara (closest town to the start of the Annapurna Sanctuary treks). Kathmandu is very crowded & polluted. We didn' ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Annapurna

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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