Biku is a colorful man from Panauti. He can’t read English, but when I asked for a picture, I got this: Among other things, Biku also loves to show people around his town of Panauti and as I witnessed firsthand, in these tours you will get occasional detours to a tea shop to buy some […]
Read MoreStory By: Ujani Khadka (An aspiring Tourist Guide) Destination: Ghandruk (Ghorepani Poonhill Trek) The excitement of traveling to a new place is something really precious to me. It kind of satiates your nomadic streak. They say we find ourselves while traveling. Even though we feel so tired and hungry traveling never fails to feed our soul. I […]
Read MoreStory By: Ujjwal Silwal Destination: Way to Dhumba Lake, Jomsom It was like a scene from some movie or we felt it that way because it was so distant from reality. I, along with two of my friends, after reaching Jomsom, decided to climb to Dhumba Lake. We were on our way to Muktinath and […]
Read MoreBefore starting the rest of the story, we would like to introduce you all to Suman Karki, the second member of this adventurous journey who fearlessly held Abhay’s hand to make this journey happen. And if you don’t know how the journey started. Find out on The Inspiring Journal of a young Nepali Traveler who is Mapping […]
Read More‘Max’ Abhay Pokhrel is just like any other 20 year old, except he is not. Most of us dream of places far and wide and plan on wild adventures while we are piss drunk. But we never really have the courage to pack up our bags. In our desire to be ‘someone’ we have forgotten […]
Read MoreAs the story goes, it was photographer Basil Goodfellow who gave the first view of the Mardi peak to westerners from his slides when he visited Nepal in 1953. Since then, this trail has been trying to grow out from the shadow of other mainstream routes as very limited travelers have information about this trail. […]
Read MoreWhenever you think about bird nests, you probably think of structures like the one above (made by the Red-whiskered Bulbul). However, not all bird nests are so stereotypical. There are some really amazing and cool ones. Here is our selection. Baya Weaver These guys are master weavers as the hanging retort-shaped nests show. They nest […]
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