by Ian | Jan 25, 2020 | Nepal
The Hotel and the Homestay While having lunch in Chitwan I met a young couple from France who were finishing up their visit to Nepal having spent the better part of a month in the country travelling on the same loop as I but in the opposite direction. They had already...
by Ian | Jan 26, 2020 | Nepal, The Dining Car
Omar’s Pani-Puri Cart in Gorkha Located halfway between Pokhara and Kathmandu along the main highway that winds its way through the valley along the foothills of the Himalayas, the village of Gorkha sits nestled in the clouds along a route headed north toward...
by Ian | Jan 29, 2020 | Nepal
Ganga, Parameshwar and the Illness in Thamel In 2015, Ganga lost her job as a quality control inspector with Vantage Foods. As she searched for a new job, she decided to offer some of her free time to a local government program that would match volunteers with seniors...
by Ian | Jan 31, 2020 | Thailand
To Hospital, or Not to Hospital It was when I was wrist-deep in my own watery shit that I finally asked myself that all-important question: “Why am I doing this?” Perhaps it was from sheer stubbornness or it could have been simply that that was what I had been asked...
