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Bistari, Bistari..... A first trip through the Annapurnas - Chitwan to Kathmandu (but not really Kathmandu)

March 31st 2012
Raju is back in the drivers seat, we retrace the 20km long pothole, pay the road restoration(?) money to the 2 road toll collecters.... The Hindus are still streaming into the NP, today is the most significant day of their Dashain Festival for this region. We pass thousands of people (seriously, thousands), the air is thick with dust from all the pilgrim traffic, it is very festive. Interestingly ... read more
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Nepalese Flag 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
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