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Big and White: Life as a Foreigner in Nepal

Dec 19, 2018

In this episode, your hosts Big and White talk about maintaining relationships with people back “home,” and in other places as well. Any time you move it can be a challenge to stay in touch, but moving to a new culture makes the gap seem even wider. They talk about some ideas for staying connected, whether you are...


Dec 12, 2018

In this episode, your hosts Big and White talk about fun and different things to do in Kathmandu! Traveling in a new place means doing touristy things (like looking at temples and eating local food), but it also should be accompanied by everyday things like buying a newspaper and walking down narrow streets. They hope...


Dec 7, 2018

In this episode, your hosts Big and White talk about everything you HAVE to do when (not if) you travel to Nepal! Of course they discuss common things like trekking and visiting the jungle, but they also mention motorcycle rides, Tibetan tea, water sports, and a host of other exciting things to do in this tiny yet...


Nov 28, 2018

In this episode, your hosts Big and White talk about what it’s like to celebrate holidays as an expat. Being away from family can be difficult, but it’s also an exciting chance to make your own traditions such as eating meals on rooftops, making orange rolls from scratch (sorry Pillsbury, these are better), and...


Nov 21, 2018

In this episode, your hosts Big and White reunite with an old friend who lived in Nepal four years ago. They talk about her experience coming back now that so much has changed, and all the things that she missed about Nepal (including amazing Indian food!) Her husband also joins the conversation and describes his...