Bhesh Rag Dahal's soup with dried mushrooms he collected. Photo: THOMAS ROEHLFor 25 years, Ang Jangmu Sherpa collected mushrooms in forests near…
In 2016 National Geographic selected the Sagarmatha National Park as the top six destinations to watch the night sky. Above, light from Gokyo…
Nepal offers a range of real adventure experiences that appeals to all ages, something for everyone
As the road meanders uphill towards my village of Dhee in Upper Mustang, I recall my childhood amidst these mountains. Life was hard then,…
An assortment of French cheeses, appetisers and wine sit atop a stately table adorned with a purple tablecloth against the backdrop of…
Beads of sweat roll down the forehead when the 30-minute hike up the steep path ends. Villagers in traditional Gurung attire welcome guests with…
Historic hike on the ridge from where Prithvi Narayan Shah first laid eyes on the Kathmandu Valley in 1767
Until she was 48, Eka Kumari Karki had never travelled alone. Then she heard of a unique project that is trying to encourage and empower women…
Karma Tenzing on the Summit of Mount Everest 8848 meters above sea level. Photo: Jangbu SherpaEven as a photograph of the traffic jam on Mt…
At a time when traffic jam on Mt Everest is grabbing headlines around the world, a clean-up campaign on the world’s highest mountain is not…
Generally, it is the nature of Canada and the Canadians to be low-key, and that is how the North American nation’s approach has been to…
There is no temple at Pathibhara, but there are many resting places and a slaughter house for sacrifices. Photos: SEWA BHATTARAIThere is a…
While the global media’s attention is on the Greenland ice sheet, the Arctic and eastern Antarctica, a landmark report released this week shows…
There has been heavy snowfall on the mountainous district of Mugu on Thursday. Though daily life has been severely affected, people are happy…
Introduction:Mount Kailash in southwestern Tibet is the source of some of the largest rivers in Asia: the Brahmaputra, the Sutlej, the Indus and…
Anthropologists have long known that most of Nepal’s indigenous people settled along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountains in waves…
The Mardi Trek is so wild you don't want to brag about once it is over so it remains that wayPics: Sewa BhattaraiThe conundrum of writing about…
