Month: February 2016

Everest Region

Best of Everest Base Camp Trek

Standing at 8848 meters, Mt. Everest, known as Sagarmatha to the locals, towers over the Khumbu region of Nepal. Considered one of seven natural wonders of the world, Everest holds a sacred place in the hearts of all mountaineers, trekkers and locals alike. Though Everest Base Camp Trek becomes increasingly popular with each passing of […]

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Misc

Guide to date like a local in Kathmandu

Valentine’s day just passed by but should lovebirds limit themselves to this particular day to shower some love? We think not. But like it or not, Valentine’s Day has become a global festival and is not going away anytime soon, including in Nepal. In the realm of romanticism, traditional manner of going on a date […]

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Misc

Unique traditions in Nepal

Nepal, a beautifully intricate garden of over a hundred different ethnic groups, also naturally has countless numbers of unique traditions. Though trekking in Nepal is a major attraction for tourists, culture and traditional attractions are also strong attraction factors. Some traditions stem from ancient religious origins while some are specific to only one ethnic community. […]

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Experience thrill of mountain trail’s uphill and downhill slopes-Travel Tech Second Edition

On the second edition of ‘Travel Tech series’, we will be featuring something a little bit different. The word ‘travel tech’ may generally imply some sleek futuristic electronic gadget which fits in the palm of your hands-something like a new smartphone designed for trekkers or satellite phones. However, Travel tech definition is broad and includes […]

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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