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April 4th 2011
Pokhara was my one trip outside of the Kathmandu Valley during my short stay in Nepal. It is firmly on the tourist circuit, as becomes more than evident when walking the main street of Lakeside, the part of Pokhara that is, well, lakeside. It is one of those places that is unabashedly for and of the tourist, with lots of hotels/hostels, foreigner-focused restaurants, cafes, travel agencies, etc. ... read more

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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