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IGHER and Kigali

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Kigali has lots of tidy cobbled streets, incredibly tidy. Rather than going straight up or straight down the hills, the roads tend to curve contour...

Mansaslu Circuit Trek

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Getting there On the 25th of August, after hectic set of days finding the right permits and a guide, I found myself glumly bouncing through the Nepali countr...

Project gets underway: Kirtipur Hospital

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After two days too many in central Kathmandu, I headed out to the suburb of Kirtipur which is to the south east of Kathmandu proper, to observe for a few day...

First Days in Kathmandu

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I got in early the morning of Monday, the 15th , of August after a lovely 8 hour delay in Dubai. Definitely a bit of a shock driving through the dark street...

Povoa and Porto

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I took the train to Porto - big fan of trains - and then a metro-rail/subway kind of thing for another hour north, to Povoa de Varzim. I’m staying in an old ...

Land of Castles

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Train to Sintra, was on-time, but lacked some functionality present on other trains, like AC.

Lisbon and Cascais

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Mix of old houses and modern shenannigans. Not sure how the ride of scooters is on the cobbles

A first few days in the Algave

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And just like that its here - I’d originally planned to spend a few days in Portugal before heading to India, but for visa reasons, those few days may turn o...

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