Gorkha, Nepal
Day 140-142
So we are in the middle of another great festival, Tihar (Diwali) which is the Hindu festival of lights. The girls are on yet another school holiday so we (I) decided to flee the city for a few days and visit our friend Shankar in his village, just outside Gorkha. Pretty much all of Nepal lives in these 'villages' which are unaccessible by car. They work in the cities for money and send them home to the dire poverty of their families. So the trip...