Table of Contents

Issue 194 | January 2018

Past and Present in the Khumbu

This book is a breath of fresh air. Instead of long pages of exhortation or admonishment, there is a simple introduction, a few essays, and pictures. Lots and lots of...

From Machhapuchchhre to Machu Picchu

From Machhapuchchhre to Machu Picchu

On December 11 and 12, 2017, Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) held the 4th Mountain Festival at the International Mountain Museum in Gharipatan of Pokhara. The two-day festival marks...

Mardi Himal Trek

Mardi Himal Trek

Want to get closer to the mountains but don’t have enough time? Then, the Mardi Himal trek is the perfect choice for you. Annapurna South, Himchuli, and Machhapuchhre...

The Old Man with his Staff

The buildings were propped up by slanted wooden pillars. What once must have been its mighty walls now were in a dilapidated state. In my mind, it resembled...

Prithivi Jayanti

Prithivi Jayanti

The 11th of January was celebrated as a public holiday in Nepal for a very long time as Prithivi Jayanti, and also as National Unity Day, it being...

Giving Young Artists a Platform

Giving Young Artists a Platform

Art

Synopsis: A wonderful exhibit brings together Finland and Nepal via the work of young and talented local artists. by Evangeline Neve The lovely seating spaces between...

A Bite of Boudha's Best Eats

Do note, if you’re hunting for these goodies on a menu, the spelling of nearly everything on this list may vary wildly depending on where you find it. Shafaley...