Devotees visiting the temple, Orchha

Running for refuge to Nepal

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November 6th 2008
The so-called "blogging" seems to have fallen by the wayside recently, so this entry is intended as an update on our movements and activities over the past two months. From Varanasi we headed west into Madhya Pradesh to visit the temples and palaces of Khajuraho and Orchha. The temple complex at Khajuraho dates back over a thousand years. They are very grand and are intricately covered inside a ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Kathmandu

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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