Originally Posted by
Hugues
The major drawback is that there was no western toilet in the guest-house, and no heating (there were half a meter of snow outside). Coming back each afternoon very tired after lots of walk, I was freezing all the time inside.
I can rough it, but not having a western toilet or heat is pushing it a bit for me. An outhouse, with a western toilet seat, is about as far as I would go. And this is after almost 50 countries. $220 for 10 days is cheap!