Travelblog LA#12: Antigua & Acatenango Volcano – Guatemala

19th – 25th June, 2023   I arrived in Guatemala at 9:30 in the morning, and after passing through immigration did something that was a bit out of character for me and forsook the cheap public transport option in favour of a shuttle service. Those of you who follow me regularly will know that IContinue reading “Travelblog LA#12: Antigua & Acatenango Volcano – Guatemala”

Travelblog#51: Trekking the Himalayas Part 2 (Gorsainkunda Trail) – Nepal

To read the first part of my trek through the Himalayas, click here.   15th-17th March, 2015   Day 5 In the morning I left the wonderful family at Paradise Hotel in Thulu Syabru behind and began making my way up the mountain. I was technically not on the Gorsainkunda trail yet; I was takingContinue reading “Travelblog#51: Trekking the Himalayas Part 2 (Gorsainkunda Trail) – Nepal”

Travelblog#50: Trekking the Himalayas Part 1 (Langtang Valley Trail) – Nepal

11th-14th March, 2015   Day 1 The bus from Kathmandu to the trailhead for the Langtang Valley was slow but the mountainous terrain of rice paddies it gradually rolled its way through were a pleasing sight. It took eight hours, in all, and during the journey I got chatting to a Swiss guy called ChrisContinue reading “Travelblog#50: Trekking the Himalayas Part 1 (Langtang Valley Trail) – Nepal”