Guesthouse in Dole

Everything's cheery in Jiri

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March 28th 2001
We're back down in much warmer weather now. The scenery is more big hills and valleys along the Dudh Kosi with only the occasional big peak. We agreed not to hike to Hille but instead to go back to Jiri. Thomas and Marina are a day or two behind us but have already decided to go to Hille, choosing the rarely-travelled route. But less-trekked means less comfort. Fewer guesthouses, less food, more l ... read more

Asia » Nepal

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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