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Piecing together trekking gear to start Nepal's Annapurna Circuit trek tomorrow. Pray for good weather for the next two weeks.

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Piecing together trekking gear to start Nepal's Annapurna Circuit trek tomorrow. Pray for good weather for the next two weeks.
Will someone please donate a few $100M to Nepal so they can resurface the road from the Indian border to Pokhara trekking center?? L:Pokhara
Took coal-belching steam "toy" train from Darjeeling to Siliguri through sea of trucks filled with Gorkhaland fans.
Excellent last supper in Darjeeling: paneer tikka & gobi muttar.Toy train tomorrow, probably through Gorkhaland independence demonstrations.
Watching the news on Burma with a sad heart. Thinking of all the warm people we met there in January and hoping they are OK.
Reminiscing about last supper in Sikkim: good company, Indian food, pleasant dining room & death metal playing on the stereo. L:Darjeeling
Hopping on jeep from Gangtok, Sikkim to the tea plantations of Darjeeling. Hoping for clear skies & looking forward to tea tastings.
Trekking in Western Sikkim (India, between Bhutan & Nepal). Crisp views of Mt. Khangchendzonga at 5AM. Audrey survives 1st leech encounter.
2 days visiting villages near Siliguri - inspired by empowered women microcredit groups and saddened by stories of missing family members.
Heading to villages near Darjeeling to profile an organization helping families recover children unwittingly sold into slavery. L:Siliguri
Strike over: cars honking again with reckless abandonment. Leaving Kolkata for the hills of Darjeeling and Sikkim (Northeastern India).
Strike against inflation today in Kolkata. Kids take over empty streets with games of street cricket. Dan gets a cricket lesson or two.
Getting into IPL cricket craze in Kolkata. Hard to discern between cricket team and Bollywood film ads...entertainment & sports very close
Sweating, eating amazing food, taking refuge in English language bookstore, taking metro, chatting at Victoria Monument. This is Calcutta.
L:22.340,88.220
Monkeys took over platform 4 at Varanasi junction. Was so hot - 42C 108F -we successfully fried eggs on our forearms. Kolkata is chilly 100F
Early morning boat trip to see morning puja (prayers) along Ma Ganga (Ganges river). Leaving steamy Varanasi for Kolkata (Calcutta).
On rowboat enjoying Mother Ganga (Ganges) twilight. Boats full of holy men & cremated remains on one side, riverside palaces on the other.
Recalling the incredible hospitality in Chandigarh. Currently dodging cows and drawing breaths of cremation ash at Varanasi's burning ghats.
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