Read part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. Wandersis rode elephants and paraglided, but perhaps her most adventurous adventure in Nepal was jumping into the Bhote Koshi river on the border of Nepal and Tibet, from a bridge 520 feet above the gorge. Tied to a bungee cord, thankfully. Also thankfully, someone thought … Continue reading »
Read part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. may 25, 2011 | a 13-day-old elephant, flying through the sky, and other points of interest Hello all. Just got back from 5 days of travelling around Nepal. First we went to Chitwan National Park which was about a 6 hour bus ride from Kathmandu. Our … Continue reading »
Read part one, two, three, four, five. may 19, 2011 | a leech, a toppled bus, and other points of interest So today after teaching we drove up the hills to Khakani which is a village on top of the rolling hills of Nepal. It took an hour and a half to get up and … Continue reading »
Read part one, two, three, and four. Some really profound stuff in today’s update; makes me feel stupid for window shopping and doing restaurant reviews when there is so much suffering in the world. We’re really proud of Wandersis, and it sounds like the experience in Nepal will prove to be life-changing. may 17, 2011 … Continue reading »
Read part one, part two, part three. may 17, 2011 | no subject Just finished up our first after-school girls empowerment program. We started off with a couple ice-breaking games that the girls were very shy for so we moved on to a discussion session. We sat in a big circle outside. We had … Continue reading »
Read part one here. Read part two here. may 14, 2011 | day 10 updates hello all. just had dhal bjatt and we are about to go to the orphanage to take the children to the pool. it is an extremely hot sunny day again. the nights usually rain and cool things down a bit (to … Continue reading »
Read part one here. may 12, 2011 | kathmanduuuuuu we have accessed someone’s wifi. there is one bar only but it is better than paying at the cafe. yesterday we ventured to the tourist area and i bought some super comfy poofy pants. i also bought mini bananas. yesterday the kids at the orphanage opened … Continue reading »
Just after WB and I came back from our weekend in Italy, my sister left for a five-week adventure in Nepal, volunteering at an orphanage and teaching English. Since she left on Wednesday we’ve been getting some correspondance from her. It’s so weird to think that now as I’m living in England, Wandersis is not … Continue reading »
