Cape Sutil to San Joseph Beach This post is a roast to the North Coast Trail, a newer member of long-distance routes along the rugged...

Pokhara to Kathmandu to Denver Haggling is expected Between slow meals overlooking the lake in Pokhara, I sparred with local shop owners...

Namche to Lukla to Kathmandu to Pokhara Holding patterns After convalescing at my teahouse in Namche, I was finally feeling well enough...

Pangboche to Namche A day early, but still a dollar short Apparently I arrived in Pangboche a couple days too early for the festival....

Gokyo to Pangboche On asking, "why?" By unexpectedly—but by no means regretfully—spending four nights in Gokyo, I got to slow down and...

Gokyo The place There are no roads to Gokyo village. Situated at 15,500 ft, the only ways to get here are by four days of trekking or by...

Lungdhen to Gokyo My Lungdhen Teahouse I arrived to my teahouse in Lungdhen in the early afternoon and splurged on a large pot of ginger...

Namche to Lungdhen The trek continues The trek from Namche to Thame was fairly mellow, again with gorgeous views and very few tourists....

Kathmandu to Namche Upon arrival The thing with traveling is that things seldom go according to plan. Planning beyond 50% of the way is...