5th Nov, Well, had another day in Kathmandu and went along seeing the sites. Saw the Monkey Palace, where you climb 365 steps to get to the top and loads of monkeys just roaming about - no sighn of King Louis though! Then went to the world heritage site and got to see a 'living godess' who is picked out after tests at the age of about 4 then only does it till she reaches puberty. Then she is sent back to live a normal life! After that we went to a lake wh...

Well I got here after being rushed through Delhi airport and I'm staying right in the centre, only my 1st day so not much to tell. Kathmandu is a very interesting place, where Hindu Buddism and Tibetan Buddhism meet and I've had a stroll round.  It's like watching the Italian Job at times, the drivers are free for all. Tiny streets with stalls with people selling fruit and trecking gear, really interesting just to stand and watch. Found an I...