Mom and baby One-Horned Rhino

Chitwan: A Jaunt through the Jungle

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January 28th 2014
Namaste! And now to the jungle!!!! Yes that is right, Nepal has jungles. It’s not just mountains and altitude sickness, almost half the country is a relatively low lying, dry, plains like landscape, which has two huge national parks, which are wildlife refuges from some pretty kickass animals. I went to Chitwan, which is the National Park within 8 hours of Kathmandu, as opposed to Bardia, th ... 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