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Kathmandu

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Matt

After a couple of buses (Mysore to Bangalore, Bangalore to the airport), a flight and a pickup from our hotel we had arrived in the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu. The pickup had driven through some small cobbled streets to our hotel (Hotel Tenki), people everywhere, locals wearing masks to limit exposure pollution, but this place … Continue reading »

Categories: Nepal | Tags: Buddha, bus, Candy floss, Hotel Tenki, Kathmandu, knock-offs, Mandala, mysore, Nepal, North Face, Tazbir, Trek, Tungbar, Weather, Yak restaurant | 3 Comments

Mysore

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Heather

After a quick nap, we’d planned to spend time at Mysore Palace followed by spending the afternoon at the bazaar until 2 random (separate) people on the street told us of a better plan… Apparently the palace is really busy in a morning so we were advised to head to the markets first and back … Continue reading »

Categories: India | Tags: bazaar, kumkum, mysore, TukTuk, wood carving | Leave a comment

The Journey to the Heart of South India (Munnar to Mysore)

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Heather

It appears the internet can only give you so much information and local knowledge goes a long way, especially on the less trodden paths(at least tourist-wise). I like to think I’m pretty good at good old Google-fu but nowhere could I find a nice easy way to get to Mysore from Munnar (using forums, travel … Continue reading »