Test Your Grip

Settling into Godawari, thinking about Char Dham

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July 22nd 2008
So I have been in Godawari for 3 days now. Life has slowed right down, I feel as if I have been here for much longer. It does feel much more like I am in Nepal though. Not least as until tomorrow when another volunteer arrives, it is just me and Nepalis. It is a very beautiful place, especially when like today it stops raining and the sun comes out. I have been working with about 8 girls ... read more

Asia » Nepal

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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