The journey is more interesting than the destination
What started as a hobby for one Nepali has inspired a whole generation to explore their country
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Cleared to land
2020 was a write-off for Nepal’s tourism, and for Pokhara, the country’s prime destination, it was catastrophic. But guess who have come...
Survive, revive, thrive
Every crisis is also a chance to improve. The global pandemic wrecked Nepal’s economy in 2020, and its impact will be felt...
Covid fatigue drives Nepalis to nightspots
Kathmandu’s tourist neighbourhood of Thamel has been a ghost town for most of 2020, but just like Pokhara and Chitwan it is now bustling...
Pokhara tourism lifted by Nepali footfalls
For the past eight months Pokhara’s lakeside has been a ghost town. But with Dasain, it has seen a partial revival with Nepalis flocking...
Everest Trail reopens, but cautiously
Nepali hikers have returned to Khumbu, but Covid-free Sherpas do not want virus in their valley
Hiking in the Himalaya during Covid-19?
Although the Nepal government is allowing foreign trekkers to fly to Kathmandu from 17 October, some mountain districts along the trekking trails...
Nepal to lift quota on flights
Faced with criticism from migrant workers and Nepal’s embassies abroad for allowing only a limited daily quota of passengers to fly into...
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