Continued from Part 1 Nepal! From Kathmandu we travelled east to Pokhara where our trek began. Unlike our Inca Trail trek we weren't in a group, it was just the two of us, our guide and a porter. It was tough going right from the off with lots of steep steps and on our first day we eventually climbed about 1000m. Each night we stayed in tea-houses (basic hotels), which is the most common thing to do. The highest point we reached during the 5 days was 3200m at Po...

Hi everyone, Our adventure in Nepal started in the capital city, Kathmandu. And what a start....we arrived into the airport and queued for our Nepal visa. While in the queue we learned that we could only pay for our visas in cash (every currency was accepted except Nepalese rupees bizarrely enough!). I made a dash for a cash machine which meant having to go through security and outside the airport. It was 10 o'clock at night and the 24 hour cash machine was clos...