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ok, it wasn't quite the religious experience, but watching the himalayas slowly take shape in the foggy sunrise wasn't bad though154 views
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the first of our cave experiences. we didn't really want to go to this cave, but our driver just took us there and then insisted we see it144 views
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this was my favorite place in pokhara. we went there every day. sit in the sun by the lake, surrounded by the annapurna mountains, drink wine, sip chai, hang out.. 138 views
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ducklings, puppies... the moppit was entranced130 views
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breakfast in the garden of our hotel by lake phewa123 views
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boating on phewa tal (or lake phewa)121 views
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breakfast at our hotel - the Chowdhury family - minus Chuck, who had to be working back in ny :(120 views
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lunch with my dad, by the fireplace and looking out on lake phewa118 views
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the path ended at a cluster of huts, not really a restaurant. but the guy had a lot of fresh fish and offered to make us lunch116 views
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narrow winding mountain roads, doesn't look scary here, but my mom who has a fear of heights, was flipping out while we were driving up the mountain115 views
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so we clambered up and down the dark and slippery cave & finally made it to the breathtaking and not-to-be-missed shiva linga!115 views
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the bats were fascinating, but we were still freaked out & refused to go any further. here, when we actually reached daylight, we started laughing hysterically, insanely hysterically. fun experience in retrospect115 views
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school had just let out and we were surrounded by these kids as we walked up the narrow dirt path by Begnas Tal hoping to find a place to get lunch113 views
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very cute nepali kids113 views
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this very exciting phallic stone formation, we could only gaze at it in wonder! 108 views
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shahrina & i both had panic attacks once we were deep inside the pitch black cave & slipping & sliding on bat shit. got seriously claustrophobic & started freaking out. but then we realized we were surrounded by thousands of these bats!108 views
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flying to Kathmandu from Dhaka, the views were pretty stunning. what we thought at first were clouds above the clouds, turned out to be the Himalayas. it was pretty mindboggling the first time, but these photos don't capture that unfortunately104 views
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arriving at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan airport - my mom, me, brother, Shahrina (my sister), sister-in-law101 views
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Shahrina (my sister) buying some snacks at a roadside stall101 views
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the 2nd and last of our cave experiences. this one was actually really interesting and worth the excruciating process. the cave was deep down and pitch dark. we had one lamp with us, which barely shed enough light for one person to walk, let alone 4.101 views
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