This is The day that my excitement and novelty wears off. By three o'clock I was tired, sick off the crowd, noise and the feeling of alienation. The Kathmandu guest house was really a disappointment. I have to argue for a while to get out of a fee they didn't mention last night when I checked in. On the way then to dupur square, which was truly memorable. We hired a guide who had the personality of a guide and I am thankful for him to yeah us a lot of knowledg...

Continued..Thamal at dawn is a mixture of color noise and smell. Ancient buildings and worshipping place covered in local people and local produce. It is a combination of farmers market, souvenir market and some kind of carnival. Streets are double crowed with vegetables, eggplant, tomato, greens and stalls selling different types of nuts are in between. Local snacks like fried dough fried dumplings sending out the smell of spices. When u walk past, shop owners g...

What a day. 4th in a row to get up at five and get going until late. After my normal bed time. My patience is being tested as I am physically exhausted and the changing of places becomes annoying And the lack of security drives me crazy, so somehow Nepal's attraction of friendly people and long history becomes a even bigger contrast to what I saw today and resides as a disappointment in it's reality. got up early at five, in a damp smelly little youthtel in...

Continued.. Thamal at dawn is a mixture of color noise and smell. Ancient buildings and worshipping place covered in local people and local produce. It is a combination of farmers market, souvenir market and some kind of carnival. Streets are double crowed with vegetables, eggplant, tomato, greens and stalls selling different types of nuts are in between. Local snacks like fried dough fried dumplings sending out the smell of spices. When u walk past, shop owners...

Coninued..Thamel at dawn is a mixture of color noise and smell. Ancient buildings and worshipping place covered in local people and local produce. It is a combination of farmers market, souvenir market and some kind of carnival. Streets are double crowed with vegetables, eggplant, tomato, greens and stalls selling different types of nuts are in between. Local snacks like fried dough fried dumplings sending out the smell of spices. When u walk past, shop owners gr...