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When will Chinese tourists return to Nepal?
Chinese Ambassador Hou Yanqi posted pictures of herself on social media on 31 December 2019 to promote Visit Nepal Year 2020. Photo: AMBASSADOR…
Call to ease entry of tourists to Nepal
Nepal’s tourism industry has come down heavily on the government for not streamlining the process for entry of foreign visitors even after four…
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 on tourist arrivals…
Pokhara, six decades ago
All photos: DOUG BINGHAM/US EMBASSY NEPAL FACEBOOK PAGEPokhara is arguably the most well-known and popular destination for international and…
Everest Trail repaired during pandemic
The Everest Trail has been spruced up during the pandemic for a new influx of visitors expected next year. All photos: ANG RITA SHERPAThe…
Nepal has decided to live with Covid-19
[caption id="attachment55670" align="alignnone" width="1500"] Nepal has decided to live with coronavirus adhering to safety measures until the…
Didn’t Visit Nepal Year 2020
Sunrise near Phaplu in Solu Khumbu after snowfall in January just before Nepal was closed off for tourists. Photo: MANISH PAUDELIt was Nepal’s…
Stranded visitors want to stay on in Nepal
Foreigners and locals in Pokhara work together to clean up Phewa Lake during the lockdown. Photo: DHARMEN SINGHDuring the first two months of…
Visit Nepal (Virtually) 2020
Sonja Rusticus and Buddhi Darlami at their Bardia Homestay. They say live virtual tours have allowed them to keep staff employed during the…
Kathmandu airport gets facelift during lockdown
Nepal’s sole aerial gateway is spruced up and adopts precautions as it prepares to receive passengers
“Survive 2020, revive in 2021 and thrive in 2022”
Photo: KUNDA DIXIT2020 is not our year. It isn’t anyone’s year.The spread of the novel coronavirus has brought the world to a standstill.…
Nepal COVID-19 lockdown extended till 7 April
Sunday's Cabinet meeting in Baluwatar where ministers and the prime minister maintained physical distancing. Photo RSSThe Nepal government…
Let’s call off Visit Nepal Year 2020
Fewa lake in Pokhara. Photo: KUNDA DIXITEarlier this month, Nepal declared what every country wishes it could say with confidence: ‘Nepal is…
Wow, Binod!
Photos: BIKAS RAUNIYARNarayan Humagain left his native Kavre in the 1980s and headed to India to find work. His first son Binod was born a few…
Nepali ultra-marathoner’s anti-litter drive
One of the best and nearest hiking trails from Kathmandu is the Champadevi-Chandragiri walk – it offers a splendid view of the Himalaya as well…
Lifetime experience on Pikey Peak
With new roads, Edmund Hillary’s favourite vantage point is more accessible to trekkers
Long road back to Shangrila
Look east : Sunrise near Phaplu in Solu Khumbu after recent snowfall. Photo : MANISH PAUDELEver since Time magazine printed a story in 1992…
THE NEPAL BRAND
On new year’s day, President Bidya Devi Bhandari inaugurated Visit Nepal Year 2020, aimed at attracting 2 million tourists this year, at a…
Chinese tourist influx to Nepal in 2020
Chinese Ambassador Hou Yanqi posted pictures of herself on social media on New Year's eve to promote Nepal tourism among the Chinese. Photo:…
A Thamel within Thamel
There is nothing like it yet in north Kathmandu, or the whole Kathmandu Valley for that matter — the Chhaya Centre is a mega-complex housing a…
Viber will help Visit Nepal campaign in 2020
Photo: SAKINA ABIDIAnubhav Nayyar is the Asia-Pacific Senior Director of Viber, one of the most popular communication apps in Nepal. Nepali…
Teeing off below Everest
https://youtu.be/IBCLqSG_HMMThe Everest Base Camp trek is arduous enough for fit people, but it can be even more difficult for someone over 70.…
Make sure you visit Nepal in 2020
Tourists are not looking to rough it out, they want a lifetime experience
Pokhara: Nepal’s new aviation gateway
After decades of delays, Pokhara’s new airport will allow international passengers to bypass Kathmandu