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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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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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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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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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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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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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Yulin Dog Festival? Ermm…NO! Nepal’s Dog Festival is Awesome
Yulin Dog Festival? Ermm…NO! Dogs in Nepal are honoured with garlands of marigold, have tikas put on them and are offered delicious treats.
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Nepal Trekking in May
May in Nepal has more sunny days compared to rainy ones so it is comfortable to trek in high altitudes.
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Top Guidebooks for Nepal
Here are the top four guidebooks for Nepal that can give you authentic and fun-filled information.
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What is Soma Ras, the Drink of the Gods?
Soma is exalted in the Rig Veda, an Indo-Iranian scripture, as a drink that brings immortality and divinity to the drinker. Perhaps taking a cue from this reference, Aldous Huxley in his dystopian novel, Brave New World, uses the word ‘soma’ to refer to a recreational hallucinogen. Utopian or dystopian, the fact remains that psychoactive […]
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