Tagged With: Nepal
Articles & Reviews
GreenTravelerGuides.com and Reuters Business Traveler Features: OMunity Bali: not a private villa, a private green village! (March 20, 2013) GTG / Reuters Bali: green inspiration at Desa Atas Awan boutique resort (February 21, 2013) GTG / Reuters Beirut, Lebanon: eating organic & slow (December 12, 2012) GTG / Reuters Ehden, Lebanon’s northern paradise (November 13, 2012) GTG / Reuters Dubai: green in the … Continue reading
Touched by an Untouchable
(After reading the post below, check out my GTG / Reuters article on the same topic) Kathmandu’s smog-choked streets were not helping my oh-shit-I-can-barely-walk-five-step-without-sharp-pains-in-my-left-lung pneumonia paralyzing my forward movement. Fortunately, the antibiotics which I had borrowed from a fellow traveler (on the one and only weekend in 15 months that I had not lugged my … Continue reading
The Last Resort
My new article – about The Last Resort in Nepal (both on Green Traveler Guides and Reuters) – was just published … a very cool place which, behind the scenes, has done a tremendous amount for their community … the highlight of my visit (this past November, 2010) was my bridge dive in the abyss below … Continue reading
Yoga is the answer to: Y Goa?
I’ve never really been much of a beach bum … growing up on the farm, the weather was mostly cool or cold, the water in Tomales Bay generally more suitable for oysters and Great White Sharks than swimming, and I was always too much of a spaz case to sit around doing nothing. That was … Continue reading
Article – Swank digs in Nepal
After countless nights in $2-$5 guest houses with all the typical backpacker ammenities (endless supply of cold water, prehistoric bugs and insects, bedding in name only), I admit it was a welcome change of pace to crash for a few nights at the kush Gokarna Resort, which I was reviewing for GreenTravelerGuides.com. Click here to … Continue reading
Jewish Geography
Yesterday evening, while wandering the heavily tourist-ed streets of the Thamel neighborhood of Kathmandu, I unexpectedly crossed paths again with my Israeli travel friend Yonatan. I had just been commenting a few hours earlier that I had only once in all these seven months run into a traveler who I had met before. (That had … Continue reading
Video: Dancing in the Street (Nepal)
A great old man we encountered on our trek back from Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) (Nepal, October, 2010)
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