Wandering Footsteps: Wandering the World One Step at a Time » A travel journal following a family on their overland trip around the world.

Category Archives: Asia

I wrote this blog entry a few days ago, but wasn’t able to post it until now. RNAC technically stands for Royal Nepal Airline Corporation, but lately it hasn’t been acting like it. It’s a small airline with only two internationally-bound airplanes, and it doesn’t have the reputation for being the most reliable. But the […]

View full post »

Inaugurating the library. The students performing traditional Nepali dances for me. The female teachers sitting together at “Party Palace”, part 2 of my farewell party. I must begin by apologizing profusely for not having written for so long. It’s been an incredibly busy last 2 weeks. Allow me to explain.On April 21st I left to […]

View full post »

Kali is so excited with her new kitchen set AND her great day at the zoo! Kali and I, posing for the camera. Kali was so tired after a full day at the zoo that she fell asleep on me in the back of the taxi. Remember a girl named Kali that I talked about […]

View full post »

A man from the Netherlands had been staying at my hotel ever since my arrival. He is here doing “research” on street children, who are certainly plentiful in the touristy-Thamel area of Kathmandu. I would often see this man eating breakfast with various young Nepali children, so one day I asked him if this was […]

View full post »

One of the reasons that I find travel so important is that it’s an incredibly humbling experience. It’s so easy to get caught up in one’s own life – to forget how lucky we are and how easy we have it. We spend so much time complaining and worrying about unimportant things. Travel is an […]

View full post »