The start of my  2012 trip to Nepal and then India Posted on June 12, 2012 by Denis Buchanan I am now at Sydney  airport now writing my first note (using Evernote on my Acer notebook which I have … Continue reading →
For a long time now I have firmly believed that East Coasters (of Tasmania that is) have relied on the natural beauty of the area to attract tourists to this area. Considering just how beautiful this area is I don’t … Continue reading →
Next week I leave for Nepal and India. It looks like being an interesting trip but so far the format isn’t as fixed as last year. Using my frequent flyer points I fly to Kathmandu via HongKong. I arrive in … Continue reading →
You might be wondering what has happened to my Farmer’s Blog. Well the answer is simple. From the middle of June to the beginning of August I went trekking in India again. this year I went by myself as Ann … Continue reading →
Day 4- Yordu to Inshan ( map trek colour purple ) The Route of the Great Trek from Kishtwar to Baltal I slept well. It had been a long day yesterday and it was good to stay with a nice … Continue reading →
Day3- Hanzal to Yordu The Route of the Great Trek from Kishtwar to Baltal Today we walked from Hanzal to Yordu. Today is an equally beautiful trek still along the Marau River. We left our new found friends early in … Continue reading →
  Day2- July6 Sonder to Hanzal (yellow line on map) The Route of the Great Trek from Kishtwar to Baltal It was not such an early start this day as Om and myself were enjoying each others company over breakfast on … Continue reading →
Day one -the 5th July  Kishtwar to Sonder (red for road travel, blue for trek) Preamble: I am writing this at Dr. Masood Shah’s home in Srinagar after completing a 7 day trek from/to as labelled above. This trek is … Continue reading →