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In response to poster #6: This is the kind of trash talk we don't really need on this forum!!!! Please keep your prejudices to yourself.

Milk coffee, chapatis, tsampa mixed with tea, eggs fresh from the chicken!

Having traveled with a toddler on a plane I'd advise you to wait. It's just too long a flight for a two year old. In a few years she'll be...

Hi, We stayed at the Ambassador Garden Home hotel in 2009, next door to Kathmandu Guesthouse. It's in your price range, very clean and...

Thanks for the help! We've hiked a lot in the North Cascades in Washington state, hence the question about mosquitoes and black flies. Also...

We were in Nepal in October/November 2009 and the weather was amazingly good. We're now thinking about a trip next spring, March/April, and...

Unions in the US helped to create the American middle class, ended child labor practices, gave us the 8 hour workday and pushed for all the...

Some things to remember -- the mountains in Nepal have not been wilderness for a very long time, so don't expect to find it there. What you...

Nirvana lodge in Jorsale, on the way to Namche, is one of the best, very comfortable and cozy. Another great place we stayed was the Maya...

We ate there last November. The food was excellent and we didn't get sick after. Drinking tap water in Nepal is always a bad idea, unless...

Hi, If you find out anymore about this lodge system please post it. We are interested in going there in May and wondering if they allow...

Thanks Marie! I was beginning to think no-one would respond.

We're hoping to trek in the Cordillera Blanca in late March, early April 2011. Does anyone have information on weather conditions at that...

Back in November, we had no problems whatsoever with ATM's, anywhere (including the Khumbu, Kathmandu and Pokhara). The 10,000 NPR limit...

I don't recall there being an ATM at the airport, but there are lots in Thamel if that's where you're staying.