Temple/Tree

Kathmandu

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April 25th 2011
On Saturday, April 23, our brief flight from Varanasi to Kathmandu, Nepal was under an hour, but exiting India had given us one more challenge. We arrived at Varanasi Airport about 10am, 2.5 hours before flight time. Immediately upon alighting from our taxi, we were swept away by a baggage handler who guided us very nicely through a multi-stage process. Even to enter an airport at all in India, ... 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