In her last column, Lisa Choegyal takes us on the Trans-Siberian Railway during the Soviet days
Lisa Choegyal
‘Bravest of the brave, most generous of the generous, never had country more faithful friends than you...’
Rediscovering the Victorian-era paintings of Kathmandu by early British and Nepali artists
Remembering the last surviving foreign member of the first expedition to climb Mt Everest in 1953
Unlike in the West, people of the Himalaya are totally at ease with the mystery of their lunar calendar
The Tengboche Rinpoche was a constant source of saintly support, presiding through periods of prosperity and disaster
By following the sound science, Nepal could lead Asia in tourism best practice
Educator and ham radio enthusiast, 9N1MM was the country's first window into the modern world
As Covid-19 wrecks the industry, a nostalgic look back at Boris Lissanevitch and his Royal Hotel
Let’s let our imagination soar during lockdown and remember those reckless men in their flying machines
Remembering Ang Tshiring Sherpa 1964-2019
Whether it exists or not, this mythical monster of Himalayan folklore is Nepal’s top tourist attraction
The dusty overland vans were parked between rickshaws, tiger taxis, lounging bulls and grazing goats
From a life of Himalayan white water rafting, to motors, music and movies
Nature is settling into the hollow spaces of the lockdown
The former British ambassador to Nepal has been missing near his home in UK for the past three weeks
After 50 days what is utterly extraordinary has come to seem normal, the unimaginable is commonplace
Marking the WWI anniversary in Kathmandu through earthquakes and lockdowns
Quiet heroism feeds the hungry during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nepal
The coronavirus fells the consummate consultant Oliver Bennett 1943-2020
The saga of getting back home down under after Nepal suspended all international flights
Mingma Sherpa scholarship students return from New Zealand just before Nepal shuts down to COVID-19
1,000 recollections of Desmond Doig at the hotel’s Shambala Garden that he designed in Kathmandu
Life and times of Nepal through the Nepali Times