Thamel, Kathmandu

Exploring Kathmandu

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September 22nd 2007
Words like life, character and energy push their way to my consciousness as I focus my efforts towards absorbing the controlled disorder of Kathmandu being hammered at all 5 of my senses at once. Relaxing holiday? Nope. Less than an hour into my first trip to a third-world country and I was hardly expecting it to so outrageously redefine my perspective of life. Finding my feet quick smart, for ... read more

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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