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Kathmandu and the Amazing Indra Jatra Festival

September 16th 2011
Kathmandu has left an impression on us that few cities have done before. Our first glimpse of Nepal was at 10,000 meters out the window of the plane of the snow-covered Himalayan peaks rising high above the clouds. It just got better after that. We arrived at our guesthouse in the Thamel district and went for a walk to get our bearings. We wondered in awe of the narrow, cobbled streets and nea ... read more
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Nepalese Flag 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
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