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The descendants of George Everest trek to the Everest Base Camp B inod and his 'Alps In Nepal' team were thrilled when they heard back from Ruth confirming...

It’s not the most immediate concern for Nepalese tourism yet, but global warming is already making its presence felt. The majesty of the Himalayas: to breathe its crisp air and...

Someone once said (or should have) that life is one great, long trek, up and down, looming on the horizon (often high atop the next hill!), destinations that when fInally...

Oh my God, it’s simply unbelievable!” I first spoke these words when I trekked to Kanchenjunga in 1993 and I still speak them every time I venture back into the...

Preparing for the uncertain with a little prayer and lots of love It is strange how within a group of friends you easily forget their unique cultural backgrounds. You do...

An ancestral house in Khumjung is set to be a living museum dedicated to the culture and lifestyle of the Sherpa people. Among the many trekking routes that start from...

After Tom Rachman published his debut novel ‘The Imperfectionists’ (2010), it was described as “not a novel in the conventional sense,” but “a series of short stories, slice-of-life accounts of...

“ ‘Have you eaten?’ is the same as ‘How are you?’ in the Nepali context. This standard conversational gambit shows the place of food in our culture.” – Anil Chitrakar ...

Nepal is going through a difficult period in its history and many try hard to figure out how we got where we are today. One reason, and a very strong...