Month: September 2015

Misc

7 Quick Adventures in Nepal

Despite Nepal being synonymous with trekking and mountains, the country also bags a lot of potential in the adventure sports market which will give you the thrills and chills of a lifetime. This tiny Himalayan country possesses world class rapids for rafting, kayaking, etc and exhilarating hills and mountain descents for mountain biking and other […]

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HoneyGuide Photo Exhibition and Sale

We thank all the photographers who submitted their wonderful and inspiring photos for the HG Photo exhibition and sale! The response to call for photographs was amazing! Our esteemed judges Mani Lama, Chandra Shekhar Karki and Sarad Pradhan went through all the submitted photographs and have selected some for the exhibition. We woud like to […]

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Curious case of Great Pilgrimage Sites in Nepal

Holy pilgrimage sites have always been points of great spirituality and salvation. Having holy sites in a state’s jurisdiction enhances its moral superiority, soft power and brings in money to the coffers of the state. Some  of  such  sites  became  so  economically  beneficial,  bloody  wars  have  been fought for control over them. Never ending wars […]

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10 questions Nepali people find annoying and suggested comebacks

Nepali people are generally generous and warm towards foreigners. There is also a famous quote among Nepali people-’Atithi dewa vawa’ which means guests are like gods. However, Nepali people also get annoyed by certain behaviours and questions, especially, negative remarks or questions about Nepalese culture. Ten questions which Nepali people find annoying and suggested comebacks […]

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Rebuilding Nepal Photo Exhibition- Call for Submissions

HoneyGuide Apps proudly announces "Rebuilding Nepal Photo Exhibition" to expedite rebuilding in Nepal. Allow pictures to narrate your favorite stories of Nepal’s beauty, resilience and effort. As the saying goes, "A picture is worth a thousand words". So, submit and share photographs you think will transcend the image of a broken Nepal to a recovering […]

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11 WEIRD causes behind the #NepalEarthquake and WEIRDER solutions

According to Science, earthquakes are usually caused when rocks underground suddenly break along a fault but in Nepal, this was not the only case. The underlying cause or let’s say causes of the great earthquake and thousands of other aftershocks in Nepal, excluding the real reason was very different to that of the world. While […]

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mountain teaser trees
’Going to the mountains
is going home.’
- John Muir
‘Great things are done when
men and mountains meet.’
- William Blake
‎’There is no such thing as bad weather,
only inappropriate clothing.’
- Sir Ranulph Fiennes