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Issue 212 | July 2019

A Spot to take your Pain Away

Kathmandu is a city filled with traditional and famous temples that attract hundreds of people everyday, such as Swayambhunath, Boudhanath and those in the valley’s Durbar Squares, which...

Bangdel Paints Portraits

Bangdel Paints Portraits

The Nepalese artist Lain Singh Bangdel (1919-2002) was a prolific painter who favored figurative art, landscapes, and abstract expressionism. Figurative art represents or symbolizes some aspect of reality....

Cooking in Clay

Cooking in Clay

A traditional food preparation technique from the south comes to Kathmandu, with delicious results for us all As much as we love all of today’s modern cooking...

Remembering Sir Ed

Sir Edmund Percival Hillary KG ONZ KBE was born in Auckland 100 years ago on 20 July, 1919, a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer and philanthropist who was hurtled...

Delights of a Crafty Open House

Delights of a Crafty Open House

There are many new and interesting craft shops in the valley—with more opening all the time—yet somehow Dhukuti still holds a special place in my heart. It’s where...

Handmade in Lake City

Handmade in Lake City

Handmade in Lake City at MidTown Galleria is Pokhara's newest exclusively handmade market event for young local artisans and crafters. This thoughtfully curated platform is the perfect place...

5 Adventurous things to do

Nepal is well known for its adventurous and thrilling activities that are varied and particularly enjoyable alongside the natural beauty of the country. With hot summer days now with us,...