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Foley’s

Foley’s

Foley’s Folly.  At least that is what I couldn’t help but think of every time I heard the word “Foley”.  I know that it is a rarely used word and most people would rather use its more commonplace synonym but I love words too much. 

Nepal 4 of 4

Nepal 4 of 4

Continuing on in our exploration in Chitwan, we then spent 2 days in the national park.  Chitwan is the story of an amazing conservation success as the home of the one horned rhino.  It was 2014 since the last poaching incident.  Their breeding and anti-poaching 

Nepal 3 of 4

Nepal 3 of 4

After we had made the pass, in a whirlwind decent, we hurried back down descending over 2000m in a hurried shuffle.  I for one couldn’t wait for a hot shower and a warm bed.  At this stage, it had been 4 days since my last 

Benihana

Benihana

Stop playing with your food!  At least that’s what my parents used to say when I was small.  I’m now too big for a telling off if I perchance happen to feel a need to shuffle things around on my plate.  In my past, the 

Nepal 2 of 4

Nepal 2 of 4

As we continued further to Manang at 3520m, we stopped for some acclimatization.  As part of this process, we went up as part of a day trip from 3520m to the ice lakes at 4650m.  That was an extremely exhausting day but it was the