Himalaya Peaks

Day #8 - A vista of peaks (Namche)

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November 23rd 2012
Walking a little further uphill across a dry grassy area we emerge onto a plateau with the most incredible views. This was what out guide leader has promised us and he certainly delivered. In the distance could be seen Mount Everest (in the centre left with the cloud coming from its peak), Lhotse and Ana Dablam – three of the most famousHimalayapeaks – all in one magnificent vista. We spent a ... 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