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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]
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] Blog: I Would Walk 500 Miles... (but not necessarily up hill)
Date: January 25th 2007
We have spent the past seven days trekking the Annapurna region of Nepal. It has been an exhausting yet memorable experience. We left Kathmandu in the early morning and 'enjoyed' a 6 hour bus ride along winding mountain-side roads to Pokhara. The bus was pretty old and a little dodgy on the brakes which was concerning as we passed a truck that had fallen down the mountain and lay in a sorry ... read more
Date: January 25th 2007
We have spent the past seven days trekking the Annapurna region of Nepal. It has been an exhausting yet memorable experience. We left Kathmandu in the early morning and 'enjoyed' a 6 hour bus ride along winding mountain-side roads to Pokhara. The bus was pretty old and a little dodgy on the brakes which was concerning as we passed a truck that had fallen down the mountain and lay in a sorry ... read more
