Beer and Apple Pie in Namche

I'm alive! We're all alive!

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April 9th 2007
Just thought I'd let you all know that I'm alive, we're all alive, back in Namche having made it to Everest base camp and up Kala Pattar. And we're OK. That is of course to re-define what being 'ok' actually is.... Lips - cracked, chapped and have tendency to bleed when we smile suddenly. Hair - don't ask, not allowed out. Nose - flaking off in pieces Skin - chapped and sore from c ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Namche

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more