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Holidays, trekking the Annapurna Circuit and 3 months in!

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The holiday is almost over now and this morning and last night I spent some time looking at some of the photos from this month taken in the Annapurna Conservation Area as well as Pokhara. So much has happened in the last few weeks and the bus we took from Harpe to Pokhara already feels like a long time ago. My Nepali has definitely improved in the last month, thanks to our wonderful teacher in Pokhara called Indra and the help of Eli whose spoken Nepali is really good (he says his method of learning is just talking to lots of Nepali people and learning from them). I’ve learnt the script now and I enjoy just driving past shops and walking past places and being able to read the words out phonetically. We’re now in Kathmandu, and we’re spending the last few days of the holiday just relaxing and enjoying the rest of the break. We’re off to Jazzmandu this afternoon, which is a jazz festival that takes place in Nepal every year - there’s also a jazz workshop on Monday and I’m quite excited b