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Nepal, is officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia. It is bordered to the north by China, and to the south, east, and west by India. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and the country's largest city. Nepal has many cultures and religions. The mountainous north has eight of the world's ten highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest, aka Sagarmatha is the local name. The fertile and humid south is heavily urbanized. It contains over 240 peaks more than 20,000 ft (6,096 metres) above sea level. Hinduism is more practised in Nepal than anywhere, Buddhism less so but has its roots here as the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who as the Gautam
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Tours in Nepal
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Bhaktapur
Things to do and places to visit in Nepal 14 Mar 2011 | 5:54 am
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Ok, so this blog entry is rather outdated now as we visited Bhaktapur 3 weeks ago now, but I thought I'd write about that weekend.Bhaktapur is one of the older... -
ABC - it's easy as 1,2,3
Things to do and places to visit in Nepal 28 Feb 2011 | 10:51 am
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Spent a relaxing week in Pokhara getting fat on good food with a couple of mates, before undertaking a 7-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC). I wonder if anyone's... -
Everest base camp trek
Things to do and places to visit in Nepal 11 Feb 2011 | 4:02 pm
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Trip duration: 16 Days Trek / Tour Destination – Everest Base Camp (5364m) and Kala Pattar (5545m) Walking Hour: Normally 6 to 7 Hours each day... -
nepal air ticketing, cheap flight, flight to nepal,cheap international flight and international
Things to do and places to visit in Nepal 29 Oct 2010 | 12:20 pmnepal air ticketing, cheap flight, flight to nepal,cheap international flight and international Nepal airlines
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A Nepal extravaganza : Intrepid Travel
Things to do and places to visit in Nepal 20 May 2010 | 9:44 amNow here's a competition that will really whet your appetite for adventure. Berghaus, Lonely Planet and Intrepid have teamed up to offer you the chance to WIN an amazing...
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