A TRIP TO NEPAL

A trip to Baglung includes Shakti, Kanti, Divya, Manohar, ...and Anup. During the Baglung Festival in Baglung, these are some pictures.

DESTINATION GHALEL

It was a sunny morning and date of February 26, 07' Monday. We planned for a small trip to Ghalel Village, which is only 3 hours from Pokhara town. I (Anup Shrestha) along with Kanti Gurung and Shakti Gurung headed towards the village at10 am. Though Divya Gurung was supposed to be with the trip but her mother opposed so from Milan Chowk (Hemja) we headed towards Ghalel Village. Kanti was in my bike and Shakti alone.

There was a five of us. Kanti Gurung (RJ-Himchuli FM), Parsu Ghimire (Editor- Tarun Weekly), Sundar Prasad Kandel- Sr. Manager Siddartha Bank, KTM), Manohar K.C. (Branch Manager-Siddartha Bank, PKR) including me Anup Shrestha (RJ-Pokhara FM). We planed for a small trip starting from Nayapul Birethati (1050 m.)- Chhomrong Ghandruk & back to Pokhara.

It was a foggy morning when I wake up. It was about 7 am in the morning and the date was 23 Jan 07'. I with some of our friends planned to go Bandipur some days back. The day before there was a transportation block so we were in delimma. But suddenly there was a new in Radio that transportation is open now. Suddenly I made a call to friends for Bandipur trip. I (anup) along with Kanti, Manohar and Shakti started our trip 9 am from Pokhara.

Welcome to Dhampus Trip on Jan 5-6 2007.

This time a trip to Dhampus-Pothana-Pokhara with
Anup Shrestha, Kanti Gurung Shrestha, Suruchi Palikhe, Manohar KC, Poonam Gurung, And Shakti Gurung.

Dhampus is a large village spread out along a hill top only a short walk from the main road to Pokhara.
It is inhabited by a mix of people: Gurung, Brahman, Magar, low-caste, etc.