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BLOG POST 15: Volunteering for a Nepali Family, and Sharing Kindness with Strangers along the Way “Every time we walked past a child we’d say “Namaste!” or “Namascar!” with palms together and they’d perk up with a huge smile and return our “Namaasteeee.” Out of all the neighbourhoods I had stayed in while volunteering (2 in India, 1 in Nepal, 1 in Thailand), I loved this one the most. For it felt most like a real, thriving community, despite how outwardly poor most folks were. In fact I’d say it was the poorest of them all, and correlatively, the most close-knit.” (Keep reading at hopperhere.com; link in bio) #bharatpur #globalcommunity #community #workaway #volunteer #communitylove #family #nepali #painting #pigeons #flowersofasia #inbloom #ricefields #hindu #tihar #travelnepal #adventureblog #travelwriter #primitive #SEAsiabackpacking #solotravel #hopperhere #travelblogger #adventureblog #nepal #nepaltravel #namaste #namaskar (at Bharatpur, Nepal) https://www.instagram.com/p/B_pskrzAo0x/?igshid=13e7f4m6v29a1

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If you enjoy learning about nature, or simply looking at cool nature photos, please follow my brand new account: @MichiganNatureLovers. I teach about how to identify species of plants, trees, and animals found in Michigan, and uses for them such as making tea from pine needles. . […] “We started crossing a river, my eyes glued to my feet, making sure I didn’t step on any little critters. When I reached a small sandbar, the group told me, “Hans! Look up!” and lo and behold, off in the distance was the first wild rhino I’d ever seen.” (Continue reading at Hopperhere.com) . . . . . . #bardiya #bardia #rhino #wildrhino #rhinocerous #tigertracks #tiger #bardianationalpark #nationalpark #nationalparks #wildlife #wildlifephotography #wildlifeonearth #wildasia #asianwildlife #safari #walkingsafarai #travelnepal #adventureblog #travelwriter #primitive #SEAsiabackpacking #solotravel #hopperhere #travelblogger #adventureblog #nepal #nepaltravel #namaste #namaskar (at Bardiya National Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-xF7lAgg4G/?igshid=2hs1phnvune5