The End of Our JourneyI can’t believe that our time in Nepal is over. The past nine months have gone by so quickly — partly because we have packed a lot into…Jun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
Chitwan: A Night in the ForestThis was our third trip to Chitwan National Park for Brook to work with the scientists at NTNC (National Trust for Nature Conservation) on…May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
Tibet: Part TwoFrom Lhasa we drove to Shigatse via Gyantse and Yamdrok Lake, visiting Khumbum Stupa and Pelkhor Monastery. You can see our route on the…May 28, 2019May 28, 2019
Tibet: Part OneTibet has been a source of deep fascination for travelers ever since foreigners started to travel there from the 16th century onwards. Its…May 25, 2019May 25, 2019
Nepal’s National Botanical GardensLyle, my sister-in-law, is an avid gardener and interested in all kinds of plants so a trip to the National Botanical Gardens seemed like…May 3, 2019May 3, 2019
Jungle Villa — Chitwan National ParkChitwan National Park is a World Heritage-listed reserve that protects more than 932 sq km of forests, marshland and grassland containing…May 2, 2019May 2, 2019
Langtang Valley TrekLyle and Cathliin wanted to go on a trek while they visited Nepal. Cathlin hiked the Annapurna Circuit 25 years ago (on her honeymoon) and…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
A Visit to the Kathmandu ValleyBrook’s two sisters and one of his brothers-in-law came to visit us in Nepal. They arrived on Wednesday, March 27 and stayed for varying…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Sri LankaAfter attending the Fullbright conference in Kochi, India, we decided to spend some time exploring Sri Lanka, since we were so close.Mar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
Kochi, IndiaBrook was given the opportunity as a Fullbright Scholar to attend the South and Central Asia Fullbright Conference in Kochi, India from…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019