DAY 3 Ghorapani (2750m) to Tatopani (1190m) The alarm clock rudely woke us up at 4am, if it had failed to ignite, I'm sure the people ******* next door certainly would have. "What's that dear, thunder?" Outside was dark with no stars, meaning it was cloudy, lets hope the sun burns it away. Poon Hill (3210m) is a side trip from our route, and offers a 'must see' view of the Annapurna mountain range. We walked off into the night, following some other people from ou...

DAY 2 Tikhedhunga (1525m) to Ghorapani (2750m) We wake up naturally at 5am, a symptom of an early night. Through the plywood walls that separate us from the other guest's we listen to the South Koreans chatting too loudly for this time of the morning. We decide to get up at 6 and pack up our bags. Opening our bedroom door onto the hostels courtyard, the hostel owner smiles at us and our breakfast is ready. In rural Nepal all food should be ordered...

So, to set the scene. Kat and I have gone to Nepal for a month to go trekking, Kat pulls an amusing pained expression at any mention of this fact. We decided to each pick a trek and are walking Kat's choice first because it is at a lower altitude so we can acclimatise. Kat picked a 9 day, 100km amble, known as the Jomsom trek. You leave Kathmandu and take a bus West to the Annapurna range, and walk up from 1000m to 3710m , moving up the worlds deepest valley to s...

We should have guessed that choosing to fly with a budget airline named after a mythical creature was going to eventful. FlyYeti didn't let us down. KL airport is 70km away from the city, in the middle of the country side. We arrived at the airport around six in the evening to find our flight, just like the Yeti, was no-where to be found. Your heart sinks, my first thought was ****, the airline website was set-up by some spotty kid as an internet school project, ...