Tag: #tourism
Articles tagged with #tourism

Kangchenjunga in winter
Trekking to the base of the world’s third highest mountain is a wilderness experience like no other

Building a dream in Dhankuta
Communities-led tourism that is responsible and sustainable at a time of crisis post GenZ protests in Nepal

Trailing off in Manang
Trekking routes are being replaced by roads along the Annapurna Circuit, affecting local livelihoods

Those who stay
Weathering the consequences of climate breakdown at the top of the world

Nepal can level up tourism with electricity
Extending the national grid to remote tourism areas will have a multiplier effect on the economy. Here is how.

Pokhara’s tourism woes
Despite huge potential, the lake city takes a hit due to cuts in flights at Kathmandu’s airport

Prosperous Gandaki is thriving
Rural areas of Nepal’s best performing province are better off than its towns

Medicine on the move
The Asia-Pacific Travel Health Conference in Kathmandu to discuss disease dynamics in an interconnected world

“The most amazing thing about Nepal are its people”
Daniela-Mariana Sezonov Ţane was fascinated with the teachings of the Hindu epics, and studied Hindi at the University of Bucharest before…

Shyam’s Shangrila
Shyam Bahadur Panday’s hotel was a favourite haunt of the early expatriates in Nepal

Ambica Shrestha (1933-2024)
The long and fearless life of a crusader for cultural preservation and women's rights in Nepal

'GO AWAY'
Nepal is undermining international goodwill and losing revenue by driving out long-staying foreigners

Go Bandipur
A scenic Himalayan trading town retains its charm to revive tourism

What sustainable tourism means in practice
An Annapurna trek is a vivid illustration of how tourism, if done well, transforms livelihoods

Nepal pushes mountain bike tourism
Adrenaline junkies ride through Himalayan forests at the Enduro Ratnange in Solu

“Yo Man Ta Mero Nepali Ho”
Republic of Korea Ambassador Taeyoung Park talks about five decades of bilateral cooperation, tourism, trade and labour

Time catching up with timeless Dolpo
Images of Dolpo taken 40 years apart show little change. But that is about to change.

Call to scrap Upper Mustang tourist fee
Premium permit fees are keeping tourists away from the trans-Himalayan district, impacting on the local economy

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

Stopping between Asia and Europe
Free layover in Istanbul for transit passengers as well as a holiday idea for this Dasain Tihar

Dapcha’s old world charm awaits
Newar town has been bypassed by modern influences and can revive its fortunes through tourism

China opens Kailas-Mansarovar pilgrimage…
…But only for Nepalis, and conditions apply

Home away from home in Nepal
A model of resilience for Nepali tourism in the age of pandemics, conflicts and the climate crisis

Staying home to create jobs
A woman gains financial independence, empowers others so they do not have to migrate for work
