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Coming Down (from masala tea addiction)

At the Ghorepani hotel, there were quite a few characters. Everyone staying at the place sat around the wood burning stove for heat and spoke english to each other in different lovely accents… French, Chinese, Indian, Nepali, Belgian,… Read More

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If you can imagine a hidden place, tucked safely away from the world… concealed by walls of high, snow-capped mountains… a place rich with all the strange beauty of your nighttime dreams… then you know where I am.

-the Himalayas, as described by Heinrich Harrer in Seven Years in Tibet. This is from my favorite scene of Seven Years in Tibet, which is one of my favorite movies. I thought of the movie often in Nepal because I was amongst the Himalayas,… Read More

Category: #travelTags: annapurna, chandra guest house, dalai lama, dhaulagiri, genesis, ghorepani, HHDL, himalayas, i am in nepal now, mountains, nepal, oranges, poon hill, seven years in tibet, spirituality, sunrise, trekking, waterfall

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