After Holi 1

HOLI!!!

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March 20th 2011
Saturday 18th March was the long awaited festival of Holi - a festival of colours which celebrates the triumph of good over evil- I spent it in Thamel and it was absolutely crazy, but so, so, so fun! The festival is basically an excuse to havd a massive water and powder paint fight, so practically the minutewestepped out of the hotel in the morning we were mobbed by hoards of paint and water beari ... 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