Yak on field above Samdo

Seven minutes in Tibet! Supposed to be a rest day but a big outing.

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April 10th 2018
Samdo – A supposed rest and acclimatisation day. Got up pretty early to find the cloud cover down below the village and quite cold. Had a leisurely breakfast and decided to go for a shortish tramp up the track towards the Tibetan border. Himal wasn’t sure how long to the border with estimates ranging from one to three hours. The track initially follows the main Manaslu track out of the vi ... 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