pisang cowboy

Incongruously, this handsome guesthouse owner of Gurung Nepali ethnicity, in Pisang, had super cool dreds. The cowboy hat actually isn't so abnormal: in certain parts of Tibet, this style of hat is favoured, if surprising at first.

another side of Nepal

September 25th 2005
I've just returned from a fast round of the Annapurna Circuit. It is an amazing hike around a series of high mountain peaks. In good weather it would be simply mind-blowing. As it was, even with the romantic, cloudy, misty weather, it was lovelier than I can describe. But i'll try. The Annapurnas are a range of mountains which come near to the Tibetan border and which bring you right to the r ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Annapurna

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

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