Monthly Archives: November 2011

A few weeks ago I was fortunate enough to attend a 2 day agriculture training through the organization I am volunteering with. Six of us (me- being the only girl) ventured to Mahadav Besi, a small village about 2 hours from Kathmandu to learn about various organic farming and permaculture techniques ...Read More >

While Saturday may very well be the day of rest it also very much a day of other things as well. What, you may ask? Well to start, it is a day of sweet strawberries, creamy avocados, first flush ilam tea, fresh baguettes, home-made pesto and artisan cheese. ...Read More >

As if the Swayambhu Cafe was not enough of a beautiful setting among the hectic streets outside the Swayambunath- monkey temple, I have discovered an even tastier, friendlier, and welcoming cafe environment- Fine Grains Bakery. ...Read More >