Year: 2015

Misc

Places to buy and hire mountain bikes in Kathmandu

The best way to witness the amazing grandeur of Nepal is definitely by walking but mountain biking provides a great new alternative. Although not necessarily new, since mountain biking in Nepal persisted long time ago; the trend of hiring a bike from different shops, cycling with your buddies to a new location once in a […]

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Annapurna Region

Mt. Machhapuchhre: Should it be opened for climbing?

She lies there motionless just 24 km due north of Pokhara casting a picturesque shadow over the Fewa lake, seducing every tourist that gazes his/her eyes upon this majestic himal and lifting spirits of locals day in day out with its unavoidable fish-tailed nature sculpted pinnacle (Machhapuchhre translates to fish tail, aptly named because of […]

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Misc

Nepal’s very own ‘Game of Thrones’

Game of Thrones, the most watched and downloaded T.V show today is although fictional and part fantasy, it has the whole world enchanted and right now may actually have a loose but one of the biggest knit of cult followers. Dragons, zombies, bringing the dead back to life, among other flights of fantasies add flavour […]

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Trekking in Nepal

Infographic on Gear Checklist for Trekking in Nepal

Trekking in Nepal can be an experience of the empyrean if planned and executed smartly. Use your badass skills to pack your bag for a light and a hassle free trek. Befuddled on what should go inside the den made of cloth? or having a difficult time deciding on what you should bring from home […]

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HoneyGuide

Six Months of Blogging

Six months of blogging at HoneyGuide Apps HQ, the travel app company 🙂

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Misc

12 Varieties of Momo – Have You Tried Them All?

Warning: The following content may trigger an intense desire to consume the momo right away, in short – momo cravings 🙂

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Misc

Beyond souvenirs… Smart Shopping Guide to Nepal

Nepal standouts and offers something uniquely practical and also add to the beauty of fashions and lifestyle. Shopping in Nepal can be a blessing in disguise to the shopaholics.

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Tibetan deity
Everest Region

SHERPA – Remember The Name

Naming Sherpa (famous for mountaineering) kids is as easy as figuring out the day of the week, literally and figuratively. Sundays (Nima), Mondays (Dawa), Tuesdays (Mingma), Wednesdays (Lhakpa), Thursdays (Phurba), Fridays (Pasang) and Saturdays (Pemba).

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Misc

Ashad 15, The Festival of Ropain and Dahi Chiura

National Paddy Day or ‘Dhan Ropain’ festival is the day to play in the mud, throw mud at each other and sing and dance to the traditional folk songs and of course have yogurt and beaten rice, ‘Dahi Chiura’ and drink a special kind of local drink called ‘Chyang’.

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Misc

Local Drinks Of Nepal

The local drinks of Nepal include the popular drinks such as, Chyang, Aila, Tongba, Raksi and Corn and Millet Chyang.

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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