his was probably the hardest day of the whole trek for me. A sleepless night with a 4:45 wake up call to head off and up (please note the word UP – doing steps UP first thing in the morning is definitely not my strong point!) to Poon Hill.
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Day 2: Accepting that things aren’t always the way we want them and seeing the beauty of what we do have and where we are. Ghorapani here we come.
The terraced fields of Ulleri, the donkeys walking past carrying all that is needed by us crazy tourists to places higher up the mountains and then seeing the snow-capped mountains of the direction we were heading to. Yip we were heading somewhere into those peaks.
So we started off on our adventure walking from Nayaul to our first night’s stay in the village of Tirkhedunga. Here you learn early on, that the ABC trek is a lot of steps up and then steps down… this wouldn’t be the end of the steps
Over the next 12 posts I will be sharing with you my adventure up to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) in Nepal. To be honest, my dream has been to visit Tibet, but when I heard that my friend Helen’s husband, Roland runs a trekking company, (The Mountain Company) and organizes treks around the world, I had a look-see what was on offer…
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So what do you do on a Yoga cruise you may ask? Well, firstly you check in to your cabin which we found
Now nearly every school and every second yoga teacher seem to be offering a yoga retreat that claims to do things from detoxing, to rejuvenating, to relaxing, to indulging, to having fun and a glass of wine or two.
Everything was freshly prepared and completely delicious! What was hugely interesting to me as well as for other vegetarians, was the versatility of the products, using them in ways that one would never have thought of.
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