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3 octobre 2007

False Departure!!!!!

All week i have been running like a mad woman to get everything done before my departure!! Sunday we had an official family dinner and my aunt Norma made an amazing spaghetti sauce, tks sooo much!! Monday i had lunch with Michelle and JF from work. They...

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5 octobre 2007

Guess what!! I made it, i'm in Kathmandu!!

Thanks for all your messages of encouragement!!! I will try to stay myself but my flamboyance has to be controlled J . I tend to want to hug a person who does something extravagant; here they are content with a simple nod. After a 14hour flight, good...

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15 octobre 2007

Back in time: October 9th, Panda bear research center

On Tuesday, mom and i went to the panda bear research center!! Quite interesting to see these pre- historic creatures in their natural habitat! The only existing pandas are currently in captivity, the reasons are quite interesting. 1 st, the mother stays...

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15 octobre 2007

Oct 11th and 12 at Kumming!

This morning we got up and got ready to catch the 11am flight to Kumming. I forgot to mention that mom can barely walk! I think she is feeling pain in muscles she did not even know she had!!! I think she is fed up of stairs and hills!!! Anything that...

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18 septembre 2007

Finally with Kevin, in PARIS

I arrived at Charles De Gaulle airport September 13th carrying 2 backpacks and one huge boxed bicycle. Of course I got no help from our French cousins to help me haul the box to the cab!! I finally met up with Kevin by noon. We had a delicious lunch composed...

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11 octobre 2007

Nepal, I will be back soon!!!

I only got to visit Kathmandu for 1 day but i shall be back at the end of the month!! Saturday October 06, 2007, after spending the morning with Arjun discussing what i should do in Kathmandu and for my hike to the base camp, i decided to explore Kathmandu...

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11 octobre 2007

A glimse of China

I have been in china for the past 5 days!! Back to the urban city!! Downtown Chengdu can be mistaken with time square nyc!! Well subtract the Chinese writing and the amount of vehicles in the streets!! Since I only have a few minutes left, here is a quick...

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15 octobre 2007

Oct 10th Leshan grand Buddha and mt. Emei

Today we headed to Leshan with a chinese tour group!! Therefore, i did not pick up much information but there was one man and a couple that spoke english out of the 7 people on the tour but the guide, not one word!! We got into this mini van that was...

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22 octobre 2007

Finallement au tibet!!

Hello everyone, After a week of touring china in the rain, i am now at 3500m above sea level in the sun but at 10C. I parted with my mom on the 21st of october, and headed to Chengdu. Back to my regular habits, i had a four hour delay at the airport waiting...

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30 octobre 2007

Now it Kathmandu, waiting for the transportation strike to be over

I was hoping to leave lhasa the 24th but it was the 23th and no sign of a cheap lift! The only offer given by the travel agency was a 2day car ride for over 200$! I decided to enjoy my day and hope for a miracle. I explored lhasa and found the potala...

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2 décembre 2007

Summary of Everest Oct 31st to Dec 1st!!!! Gokyo Side

Hey all!!! I have been disconnected for an entire month but i'm back!!! It was an amazing experience!!!!!!!! How can i sum up an entire month of adventures?? It all started on October 31st, Halloween!!!! We still had no clue we would be in Lukla in a...

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4 décembre 2007

Everst Side

We finally cross the path with the help of a Tibetan and nepali guide. They each had a group but they kept an eye on us to make sure we stayed on the trail. The main thing that we did not know was that you DO NOT SEE THE GLACIER FROM THE TRAIL! Something...

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7 décembre 2007

Crossing the border to India!! HELLL

We spent, Nuv and i , 5 days in Kathmandu for mostly christmass shopping and enjoying the citie's livelyness and especially the food! We were so tired of eating the samething for the past month!! After being dragged into exporting diamonds (we refused),...

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8 décembre 2007

Hopefully my last day in Kathmandu!

I wake up at 8am , Tamar is leaving for the airport. I have to get going, i have a huge day ahead of me. I need to eat breakfast, buy 2 pair of pants (1 for nuv and the other for me), get to the immigration office for 11am and get my visa by 13h00 to...

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23 décembre 2007

Merry xmass

For now i just want to wish you all a great white xmass and happy new years!!!! I am currently in southern india and leaving tomorrow for Thailand where i will meet up with KEV :)!! I have been really bad for updating the site. My new years resolution,...

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9 janvier 2008

Delhi, someday i shall visit you! December 10,2007

Once again i am back in delhi! This time my impression is very different. It doen't seem as polutted and there are wonderful buildings all around but once again i did not get a chance to visit any of them! The next morning following my arrival we drove...

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10 janvier 2008

The train ride!!

At 11am we enter the train, on one side of the main alley there is one bed and 1 suspended folded bed. Perpendicular to the beds, on the other side of the main alley, there are 6 more beds. 3 on each side of a tiny corridor. We get to our seats; we have...

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10 janvier 2008

I am trying to catch up

Just to let you all know, i am currently leaving thailand and going for 1 month to Laos!! I m crossing the border tomorrow, i have one more page in my passport. Hopefully i will be fine!!

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