Thamel Shopping Bimble 1
Beez Neez now Chy Whella
Big Bear and Pepe Millard
Sat 31 Mar 2018 22:47
Thamel Shopping Bimble – Part
One
We found one of the now quite rare tuk-tuks left in Kathmandu en route to the
Garden of Dreams.
After a couple of hours in the quiet haven of the gardens we felt ready to hit the Thamel
shopping area. Noise, people and hard-bargaining for bargains, traffic gridlock
(two taxis refusing to give way to each other by a parked taxi, until a
policeman came....), hawkers, hard workers, aroma of popcorn and coffee,
trekking suppliers, a supermarket......, mad electrickery, jaunty workbenches
and so much more all decorated with happy-coloured Buddhist prayer flag
bunting.
Continued...................
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