The Tigress

Rhinos and Tigers and Bus Strikes, Oh my!

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June 4th 2007
Well we made it to Chitwan - but arrived a day later than intended. We woke up at a lovely 5am on June 1st, packed, checked out, and hauled ourselves to the bus stop only to find out that the buses were all on strike. Great. Back to the guesthouse, back to bed until the restaurants opened and we could have breakfast. After cruising the town a bit, it came to our attention that not only were th ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Chitwan

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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