View from plane

Hello From Kathmandu

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December 7th 2007
Travelling to Nepal is quite a feat. The first plane ride from Los Angeles to Bangkok was 18 hours in complete darkness. Lilia slept the first half of the flight, and spent the remainder of the time watching cartoons on her tv screen and working on her school homework. We had 5 hours in the new Bangkok airport during which time we had plenty of opportunity to dislike it. The interior design i ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Kathmandu

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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