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'From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step' - Diderot

Monday, 24 January 2005

If I was a trekker, Nepal would be the place to go ...

... according to this interesting article in NewKerala. It seems that some tour companies there have spotted the marketing opportunity represented by the gay and lesbian communities and have begun to specialise in providing these and other groups with friendly and courteous services. It's good to read of cases where common humanity is being partnered with enlightened commercial self-interest. Unlike in Jamaica, for example.

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