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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]
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] Blog: To the Top of the World
Date: March 7th 2008
After getting a flavour of life in Nepal and checking out some of the major sites in Kathmandu, we began our extremely brief planning session (a few hours late one evening) to prepare for our trek to Sagarmatha (popularly referred to as Mt. Everest). We researched routes, bought and rented supplies (iodine, maps, sleeping sacks, down jackets, snacks, etc), talked with knowledgeable folks, booked f ... read more
Date: March 7th 2008
After getting a flavour of life in Nepal and checking out some of the major sites in Kathmandu, we began our extremely brief planning session (a few hours late one evening) to prepare for our trek to Sagarmatha (popularly referred to as Mt. Everest). We researched routes, bought and rented supplies (iodine, maps, sleeping sacks, down jackets, snacks, etc), talked with knowledgeable folks, booked f ... read more
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