Namche Airstrip - sort of

Day #8 - Namche Acclimtisation Day (Pt 2) - Namche Airstrip

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November 23rd 2012
The mornings trek took us out of sight of Namche village and past the airstrip. If Lukla airstrip looked dodgy, this one wins the Gold medal for scariness. ... 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