Monthly Archives: April 2014

Trekking Report, Pt. 3

But first, if I may, a brief Public Service Announcement. Coupla very highly recommended recent (ish) blog posts from a coupla very highly recommended bloggers, each concerning the near (ish)-term future — and each with quite good discussions as well. … Continue reading

Posted in Grandeur, Road Trippin' | 2 Comments

Trekking Report, Pt. 2

Ah, circumstances. In the wake of the tragedy on Everest, the Sherpas have gone on strike, and all those planning to summit are now leaving Nepal instead — sending airline prices into the stratosphere. While my having waited ‘til now … Continue reading

Posted in Grandeur, Road Trippin' | Leave a comment

Trekking Report, Pt. 1

Pre-Script: I would like to blame my negligence in getting reports uploaded all upon the horrific Internet situation here. But while that certainly plays its role, it’s not the only factor. Alobar has become my second-favourite Asian hostel — with … Continue reading

Posted in Grandeur, Road Trippin' | 1 Comment