Category: Asia

Celebrating big in Nepal…The Dashain Festival

Celebrating big in Nepal…The Dashain Festival

We happen to be here in Nepal during Dashain Festival, one of the biggest and most important ten day celebrations..

The base of the Himalayas…A Trekking Paradise

The base of the Himalayas…A Trekking Paradise

We flew 25 minutes to Pokhara in a little, tiny prop plane, holding twenty passengers, with only one seat on..

Village People…the Tharu Tribe

Village People…the Tharu Tribe

The Chitwan National Park is located next to the village of the Tharu Tribe.  Nepal is actually made up of..

Safari Jungle in the Chitwan National Park

Safari Jungle in the Chitwan National Park

We flew 20 minutes via a small prop plane to the city of Chitwan, then drove one and a half..

Life and death in Nepal

Life and death in Nepal

Our journey this morning takes us to the ancient city of Bhaktapur, another UNESCO World heritage site of palaces, temples,..

Shangri-La…the myth becomes reality

Shangri-La…the myth becomes reality

In the book, Lost Horizons, it describes a place called Shangri-La, a mystical place beneath the mountains of the Himalayas…

Shahpura Palace…the Magic of Blue

Shahpura Palace…the Magic of Blue

Hi friends, We drove back to New Delhi yesterday, but not before winding down some crazy streets and back roads..

Samode…a Village of Surprises

Samode…a Village of Surprises

We traveled a couple of hours away from Jaipur to the local village of 20,000 called Samode.  We are staying..

The Pink City…Jaipur

The Pink City…Jaipur

We’ve traveled six hours to a new capital city named Jaipur, nicknamed the Pink City because it was all painted..