After our tumultuous visit to Varanasi and Rajasthan, we were pleased to arrive in the rather slower paced Goa. Unfortunately, his Holiness the Dalai Lama, saw it preferable to accept an audience with a couple of visiting Prime Ministers, than our delightful presence. His loss. Goa is like (and used to be) a totally separate…
Nepal has many allures. The gateway to trekking the Himalaya, including the elusive Mnt Everest. And with this hectic outdoor lifestyle, also comes the Bohemian sandals and candles brigade of Kathmandu. Coming into land, you can already feel the pull of Nepal. Framed by snow capped mountains and terraced hills in the distance, the city…