Best do what I did (but with a different country). Find a lady online first and develop a friendship. Then, if things progress, go over...
burntfoot
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Music teacher in Colorado. But, I have also taught on Guam with Filipino students, as well as for a year at the Mission School in Leh. I am into traveling to third world countries, particularly Asia, and love hiking and trekking. Planning to get married within a year to a lady from the PIRecent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Marrying a Nepali girl in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Short excursions around Leh in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
For 3 days, take an excursion west. Basgo, Likir, Alchi and Lamayuru. Places to stay at the last two locations.
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travel Agent in LEH in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Send me a private message. I will give you the contact email of someone who arranged 3 or 4 of my treks or trips. I don't think it proper...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called The Chadar Trek... know of any independant guides?? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I would recommend January, rather than February. Most years, both months are okay. But, the year I did it, the weather warmed up some in...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ladakh in september in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Better to fly in and take the bus out. UNLESS you stay at Keylong instead of Sarchu or Pang on the way. You are asking for trouble...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Alchi to Lamayuru trek in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I haven't heard about that alternative pass. There are two alternative routes. One is over Tar La, which is actually the most popular of...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Leh - Delhi Flight reliable? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Dignitary is too kind a word for that general. He was supposedly the "guest of honor" at the Parents' Day program at the Mission School...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Leh - Delhi Flight reliable? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I always had at least 2 days built in when flying out of Leh before my International flight flew. If my fly time was 9AM, and my...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called yoga in ladakh in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Good reply bliss. When I was living in Leh I was fed up with all the Westerners (and a few outside Indians) who put up posters for classes...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called yoga in ladakh in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Yoga is not from Leh or Ladakh. Go to south India if you want yoga. Or waste your money in Leh. ...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Zanskar crossing - questions in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Take a guide!
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Zanskar crossing - questions in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Be careful on the remote trails, though. The rivers are not a problem on the main trekking routes. But, some of those crossings will be...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called stok kangri - reliable trekking agency? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Send me a private message, and I'll tell you mine.
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called South Goa or North Goa? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
South Goa!
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 5-12 Day Treks in India in August (Perhaps Ladakh)? in the Trekking & Mountaineering Branch
Transit overland to Delhi is usually 3 days. 1 day to Manali, then 2 more up to Leh. You have to be careful, though. Because the usual...
8 months ago
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