Horse on the way down steep steps

Annapurna & Machhapuchhre Base Camp Trek

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February 28th 2012
Geo: 28.5483, 83.8037Trekking notes won't interest everyone… or they may just tear at you to get here! Be warned.From Kathmandu I meet up with my guide Nima and head through to Pokhara on the microbus, these small buses take 5 hours instead of 8 hours on the local bus, taking 3 hours off the journey time, but it's all down to the lunatics that drive them. They ... read more

Asia » Nepal

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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