The Group on a bridge

Langtang Trek

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February 5th 2011
So, we left for the trek at 5.30am on Saturday 22nd January. We drove for 10 hours on a public bus along very winding mountain roads to reach the first point on the trek - Sharafrubesi. The driving is definitely not the safest - the mountain roads are so thin with no barriers to stop us falling off - but somehow whenever the bus meets another vehicle they manage to manouver past eachother (much t ... 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