{"id":317,"date":"2007-11-27T21:51:10","date_gmt":"2007-11-27T21:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itravelabout.com\/blog\/an-interesting-chat-with-an-israeli-travel-writer-kathmandu-nepal\/"},"modified":"2007-11-27T21:51:10","modified_gmt":"2007-11-27T21:51:10","slug":"an-interesting-chat-with-an-israeli-travel-writer-kathmandu-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itravelabout.com\/2007\/11\/27\/an-interesting-chat-with-an-israeli-travel-writer-kathmandu-nepal\/","title":{"rendered":"An interesting chat with an Israeli travel writer, Kathmandu, Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"

I headed down to the Roadhouse cafe, which despite the name, serves fantastic wood fired pizza. As I about to leave a woman I chatted with briefly on the bus from Pokhara came an and we said hello. I joined her and we chatted.<\/p>\n

She was worked as a tour guide for many years, and now guides tours into Tibet. She has a website, www.yafakfir.co.il, which I think is in Hebrew only. She (I didn’t get here name!) is a lecturer, writer and photographer also. I an keen to see her website, which I have not done yet, as I write this from my hotel room, having just got in from the restaurant and bustle of Thamel. I loud second rate band are playing nearby. It’s nice to be in a reasonable hotel room though. This room is better, albeit more expensive, than my room at the Hotel Encounter Nepal. <\/p>\n

The Israeli lady also mentioned that she had received reasonable discount at many place by saying she was a travel journalist. This has prompted me to get some business cards printed, as she and John, who I met at Swayambhunath and in Pokhara, both asked for my business card. I noticed many places in Delhi offered a business card service, but none here in Kathmandu. I will look more closely tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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