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Here is Jimmy, Sammy and Lucy's country report from Nepal. They love your feedback!

After the hike we spent some time in Pokhara. Tom and I have always loved Pokhara and have returned many times over the years. It had...

On the last day of our trek I woke up sore all over. I spent about 30 minutes stretching before I could really walk around properly. At...

The guesthouse at Tadapani was the busiest of all the guest houses we stayed in. I think all roads in the Annapurna must lead through...

The day started with the alarm going off at 4:45 am. The plan was to be at the summit of Poon Hill for sunrise at 6:21 am. It was from...

We woke up early and were delighted that we could just see the Himalayas where there had been cloud cover the night before.  Today we...

One thing we were looking forward to the most was doing a trek in the Himalayas. Tom and I lived in Nepal for three years and never took...

We spent the next few days introducing the kids to Kathmandu.  We visited Patan Durbar Square and the Patan museum there.  I’ve always...

Tom and I have been to Nepal a few times over the years.  The first time was in March 2007. A bloody civil war had ended a few months...

Here is Jimmy, Sammy and Lucy's country report of Malaysia. They LOVE your feedback!

Georgetown is the area of Penang where most of the tourists stay when they visit. It has a lot of interesting history, so many...

We love to see all the natural beauty of a new place, try the food, learn about the history/culture, etc. But, I think we are all...

We spent a couple of days exploring the north side of the Island. A lot of tourists stay in Batu Ferringhi, which is the beach resort...

One of the big draws of Penang for us was not only that it is warm in February, but that our good friends, the Neiger Family, moved here...

The next morning we took the train from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, where we planned to spend a month. The train is such a nice way to travel...

Next up, the kids planned on a culture tour to see the Batu Caves and other religious sites. They chose this because they knew I would...

It was a very long travel day weekend as we took a domestic flight from Mt. Hagen to the capital of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby. There...

Here is Jimmy, Sammy and Lucy's country report of Papua New Guinea. They LOVE your feedback! Please note: the AI generated subtitles were...

The next few weeks blurred with a more settled life in Papua New Guinea.  There was school and work and play. Some evenings, there would...

On our second Sunday, we were invited to visit a Bush Church, which seems to be any church that you have to walk through the “bush” to...