High bridge

Everest Base Camp.........nearly

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February 1st 2008
Everest Base Camp - Nov 6th - 18th On our 2nd day in Katmandu we met our guideand the rest of our trekking group. We were expecting there to be about 10 people but it was just us and another couple from Melbourne, Gary and Rachel. After speaking to them for just 5 minutes we were worried about spending the next 14 days with them. We did try, but first impressions in this case were correct ! On ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Himalayas

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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