Kathmandu

Kathmandu to Trekking to Annapurna

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November 15th 2007
Cor and I spent a few days in Kathmandu before deciding to head out on a week trek in the Annapurna Conservation Area. We spend our first few days wandering the streets, shopping more than we had hoped, and doing some sightseeing. We instantly found Nepal a much needed change from the people of India. Everyone in Kathmandu, despite the insanity of the streets, were much more relaxed towards us ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Annapurna

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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