Rani Pokhari

Through Kathmandu

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August 26th 2007
Here I am in Kathmandu ! Temples, crowd, traffic, bazar... Clamors, turmoil, serenity... Life... To my taste, my steps are leading me through the city. I'm staying at Tibet Holiday Inn , a comfortable small category hotel in touristic district Thamel, both attractive and disheartening by its excesses. I've not come to Nepal for thirteen years ! Nepal that is changing from many angles, bu ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Annapurna

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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