Nepal was truly wonderful! I found the people very approachable and friendly, the mountain scenery was world-class, and the country itself was a much more manageable size for travel than India. I spent two months in Nepal, split about equally between sightseeing and trekking. After spending 27 days on the trekking trail I can safely say that I've fulfilled my nature cravings for the time being.

Nepal is quite small and the tourists seem to congregate in just a few areas. While in Nepal, I've run into the Israeli couple that ... (more)