Year: 2014

By Justus Dög

Sightseeing: Kathmandu, Pokhara and Lumbini

Kathmandu After the ten days trek back in Kathmandu, I’ve visited the cultural treasures of Nepal. You can already see many cultural buildings in the capital: Swayambhunath, an ancient religious complex, the big Bodnath Stupa, or Nepal’s most sacred Hindu shrine, the Pashupatinath. I also climbed on the Bhimsen Tower in the center of Kathmandu, visited the nearby Durbar Square and spend…

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By Justus Dög

5 Tage mit der S-GmbH Namaste Nepal in Gati

Während des Trainings für meinen ersten Triathlon lernte ich Jonas Benkert, den damaligen Geschäftsführer der Schüler GmbH Namaste Nepal in Freiberg, kennen, da er zufällig im gleichen Verein trainierte. Da er auch in diesem Jahr mitfliegen wollte um das Partnerdorf zu besuchen, änderte ich in meinem ursprünglichen Flug von Nairobi nach Delhi das Ziel nach Kathmandu,…

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By Justus Dög

The last days in Africa

After the night in the Kakamega Forest I took a matatu to Kisumu, a town at Lake Victoria. I recommend no one to travel longer distances by matatu, because normally there is space for 15 people – but in mine there was 20 people and one hen. In Kisumu I used for the very first time couchsurfing.com…

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