Paul in the Himalaya

Nepal

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February 22nd 2010
We've spent 7 days in Kathmandu, and 16 days trekking in the Himalaya...and we still have 3 more days in the craziness that is Kathmandu. Kathmandu has been interesting and enjoyable, but the constant noise, insane streets, and completely different standards of cleanliness have left us looking forward to our next destination - Thailand. We hope to find some peace on the beach. I'll try to giv ... 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