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Nepal 28: Departing Kathmandu

October 3, 2016April 1, 2017Daniel 13 Comments
Bus Route From Kathmandu to Pokhara

I woke up at 5:45 to catch the bus to Pokhara.

My ticket listed a 6:30 report time for a 7:00 departure, and I had no intention of staying in Kathmandu a single day more.

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Nepal 27: Last Day in Kathmandu

September 30, 2016April 1, 2017Daniel 8 Comments
jack kerouac

First thing the next day, I bought a bus ticket to Pokhara.

I was totally done with Kathmandu.

The noise, the pollution, the dust and the touts — it was becoming too much. The city was bleak, inhuman, and lonely. I had not met a single other traveler in this city, and my mood was getting blacker by the minute. It was time for a change.

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