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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: Mountain Journal 16 days from Kathmandu to Lukla
Date: November 10th 2008
Kathmandu-Yalung Ri-Parchamo-Lukla-Kathmandu Taken from Journal kept daily plus added extras. Day 0 11 hour bus ride from Kathmandu to Singhati (just west of Everest Region). Contracted or worsened an eye infection which reminded me of my Sister Natalie's conjuctiveyetiss as a child, stuck eyes in the morning, as a result of riding on the roof for 5 hours of the trip. Elevation 950m at ... read more
Date: November 10th 2008
Kathmandu-Yalung Ri-Parchamo-Lukla-Kathmandu Taken from Journal kept daily plus added extras. Day 0 11 hour bus ride from Kathmandu to Singhati (just west of Everest Region). Contracted or worsened an eye infection which reminded me of my Sister Natalie's conjuctiveyetiss as a child, stuck eyes in the morning, as a result of riding on the roof for 5 hours of the trip. Elevation 950m at ... read more


