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Issue 180 | November 2016

Uncharted trail to Khopra

Going local: trekking off the beaten path with a student group from Europe. Raj Gyawali ofsocialtours.comtravels &socialtreks.comshares his story with Alex Buri of kimkim. Raj Gyawali,...

Exhibiting the Best of Nepal

Exhibiting the Best of Nepal

1966 was a watershed year in the history of Nepal tourism, it being the year when both Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) and Nepal Association of Travel Agents (NATA) were born....

The Himalayan Inspiration

The Himalayan Inspiration

50 years ago, constructing the highest hotel in the world, where there were no roads, let alone construction vehicles, was a daunting prospect to say the least. Even the thought...

Magical Myagdi

Magical Myagdi

Myagdi has a lot to offer: stunning topography, rich culture, ancient Newari architecture in Beni, majestic temples, impressive mountain ranges, all sorts of wildlife, and not to forget, red pandas....

Head In The Clouds

Head In The Clouds

Exceptional Experiences at the Top of The World. Let me walk in front of you so I can check the trail,” my guide said to me, as snow continued...

Back to the 70's

Back to the 70's

Ever wondered why that one street off Basantapur is called “Freak Street”? We sit down with Mr. Shyam Kakshyapati, owner of the Nanglo chain of restaurants, who grew up in...

The Thriving Resort Town of Pokhara

When speaking of Pokhara, people mostly shout out about the Fewa Lake, the majestic Machhapuchhare, and the adventures she offers, like paragliding, zip lining, sky diving, bungee jumping, boating, and...

Winter Solace

Winter Solace

The bone chilling winter isn’t a season everyone looks forward to, but even those who swear on their lives to hate winter know that the season brings the best of...

A Villa in the Jungle

A Villa in the Jungle

As our motorbike sluggishly pulled us through the dust-clouded road stretching from Mugling to Chitwan, I wondered several times if the journey was worth it. On reaching the destination, and...