The germanic directness does not make any halt in jokes – a reason why I have had a lot of shocked faces stare back at me way too many times back in London. ...
Ganesh, our guide, explained yesterday that we would have to start drinking between 3-4 litres per day which is a real challenge for me as I have always been someone not to drink enough – if I manage to drink 1l per day, I had a good day....
Everyone laughs at Ben not guessing that he is Eric Clapton for the night and coming up with very funny and abstruse alternatives instead....
At this point, I was wondering like so many times in my life, what happened to common sense. Is it not obvious enough after reading countless of signs in guesthouses (and even on the back of restaurant menus) that water is a luxury in this country – yet alone hot...
I figured, if Nepali eat hearty food for breakfast, such as Noodle soups, I might be better off doing the same and in fact it proved to be the winning recipe for my energy levels and to minimise nausea whenever I felt unwell....
Namaste means translated 'I honour the divine God in you' a greeting I had only ever encountered in the yoga classes I had been to. How much more power does a 'Namaste' have, compared to a simple 'Hello'?...