<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Lukla on Sumi Bear</title><link>https://sumibear.me/tags/lukla/</link><description>Recent content in Lukla on Sumi Bear</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>© 2026 Sumi Bear</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0545</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sumibear.me/tags/lukla/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Farewell to the Porters</title><link>https://sumibear.me/posts/2026/farewell-to-the-porters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0545</pubDate><guid>https://sumibear.me/posts/2026/farewell-to-the-porters/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Our last full day in Lukla.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On the way in, Nicholas and Pokin never actually saw the town. They were sick, we took a helicopter straight to Phakding, and Lukla went by as a blur of &amp;ldquo;please let the rotors keep spinning.&amp;rdquo; So today we wandered. Properly. Up and down the back alleys, no duffel bags, no agenda.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>