Durbar squared
November 30th 2009 Practically every traveller in Nepal has to go to Kathmandu, and once in Kathmandu, most also need to pass through Thamel at some point. Thamel is Nepal's tourist hub... a mecca of internet cafes, classy restaurants, cheap shops, loud bars and trekking offices, as well as home to most of Kathmandu's backpacker hotels. I arrived in Kathmandu on the bus with Marc and Leah, a British couple also on a
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