For three weeks now, I have been reading about the situation in the Terai. Perhaps it has even made international news at this point, so you may have also read about it. Minority groups have been violently protesting there because they feel that the new interim constitution, which was agreed upon by major political parties […]
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: South AsiaToday I came home for lunch and had to heat it up myself. How different lunchtime at the Acharyas has become since I first arrived.No, it’s not because the family is neglecting me. They still treat me wonderfully and they still wait on me head over heel (which is actually a little embarrassing sometimes).It’s just […]  Yesterday it was my brother’s 2nd wedding anniversary with his wife and I decided to do something nice for them. After school I went to the big market in Pokhara and bought food for a party. I ordered a cake and had it personalized, I bought a liter of Coke and a liter of Mountain […]  Mero Dhaka Manparcha (I love my dhaka) I love my Dhaka I wear it every day It makes me look so cool In a most Nepali way I wear it in the morning I wear it at night I wear it while I’m sleeping I wrap it around me tight And when I have washed […] The weather here in Pokhara has improved significantly, all within just a few days. It’s weird – only a week ago I was wearing 2 pairs of socks, a sweater and 2 shawls at night to stay sufficiently warm, and now I have shed one of the pairs of socks, the sweater, and the warmer […] |
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