The mountainous battle against climate change
Text by: Tan Pei Lin Photo: Saurav Dhakal Nepal is a popular location among tourists simply for being home to the mighty Himalayas; a large portion of the tourism...
Issue 148 | March 2014
To spend a day well is what most of us seek when we go on trips. For some, that one day means walking for hours on end, being out of...
Text by: Tan Pei Lin Photo: Saurav Dhakal Nepal is a popular location among tourists simply for being home to the mighty Himalayas; a large portion of the tourism...
Three hours away from Kathmandu, in the historic town of Nuwakot is a home saved from time to function as a quaint little getaway that’s fit for all. The...
Our highways are littered with tiny eateries catering to travelers of all walks of life. But, more often than not, they tend to be places that are best avoided. Here,...
For many of us, the excitement of traveling is directly proportional to our need for a continuous supply of snacks. To make sure you don’t fall ill during the journey,...
Four seasoned travelers recount their experiences on their favorite wheels, breaking away from the conventional travel methods of foot, air and buses that have defined the way Nepalis have journeyed...
For many trekkers in Nepal, the biggest problem during treks does not come on the trail but during meals: adjusting to a diet of dal-bhat proves harder than getting used...
The Mhicha, translated literally to “pocket” in Newari, can hold up anything you would want to carry in a handful. When young children go to their grandmothers,...
The story of Bhasmasura teaches us that greed and lust can lead to self-destruction. Bhasmasura turned himself into ashes, in the pursuit of Mohini. We notice people who are...
Drink coffee? Tea? Fizzy colas? Regardless, you are surely among the 90% of the world’s inhabitants who consume caffeine in one form or another. Drinking coffee, tea and colas is...
Shops at the famous Tichhugalli, known for their traditional copper wares, have been forced to adapt to the times due to a decline in customers. But despite it all, the...