It’s been less than 24 hours and I am already missing the village of Ghandruk and Panorama View Point Lodge. I started the project with minimal knowledge of any birds, butterflies and mammals in the Annapurna area. 3 months later and I could recognise all the birds & butterflies when leaving Ghandruk, as well as…

Annapurna Base Camp, 4130m above sea level with mountains surrounding you 360 degrees. No words nor photos can truly justify the atmosphere and whole experience but I’ll give it a try. I didn’t choose to climb ABC for a relaxing, easy weekend walk, I wanted a challenge and it is one challenge I’m pleased to…

Pokhara is the 2nd biggest city in Nepal with the population being more than 250,000. It’s scenic, tranquil and I quickly fell in love with the place. Saturday morning started with chocolate brownie for breakfast in a nearby café. Once the others had finished their normal breakfast we went our separate ways for a bit…

9 days have passed since I last stepped on British soil so I have decided to write a quick update on my first week here in Nepal. Having arrived in the Nepal’s crowded capital, Kathmandu, I was still a couple of days away from my final destination. A 7 hour bus journey, 3 hour jeep ride and 2 hour hike later I had…

Today is the day of my flight to Nepal and there are numerous thoughts and feelings going through my mind. Am I nervous? Yep. The thought of living in a different continent with different languages and an environment from the UK fills me with nerves. However there is always two sides to a story. I am…