Kopan

Kopan & Shivapuri

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January 31st 2015
I've been spending a lot of my time cycling here in Kathmandu now that I know the area better. Buses are very cheap but don't always get you close to your destination and taxis are too expensive for trips within the city. I haven't been doing much more than about 20km a day but some of the hills here are really hard work. I've recently been to some really relaxing places and the contrast between ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Kathmandu Valley

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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