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Covid-19 Pandemic: Changing crisis into an opportunity
Buddhiman Tamang, Tourist Guide We know that the Covid-19 epidemic and nationwide lockdown imposed to curb this deadly contagion has adversely affected the tourism sector mostly. This problem has not only affected Nepal, but also the world’s tourism sector. And I am one of the mostly and badly affected people…
Read More »An endless magical journey of Nepal
Carlos Almaraz It all started in the summer of 2016 when a dear friend of mine – Bea – and I decided to take an adventurous trip to escape from the tumultuous and classical beaches that one may tend to look like a summer holiday destination. I had a clear…
Read More »Great Himalayan Trail: My Observation
Sanjib Gurung Great Himalaya Trail (GHT) is one of the longest, challenging and adventurous trekking routes in the world. A trekking route extending from the Far East-Pangpemba BC- to the Far West -Hilsa- of Nepal which encompasses high passes in the Himalaya region. There are two routes for this Great…
Read More »An endless delightful journey of photography
Ruman Shrestha I feel extremely happy to capture rural lifestyles and natural geographic scenes in pictures and videos. Perhaps it is so as I am a student of Geography and a professional photographer, who prefers to stroll around. I am in this profession for the last 20 years. I have…
Read More »Romancing with Mt. Manaslu
Anup Gurung during Manaslu climb Hi, Everyone! Are you a mountaineer? Have you climbed peaks above 6000 m. in Nepal or elsewhere in your lifetime? Well, if you have got some experience then my practical experience of climbing that I am going to share with you will enrich your…
Read More »Tourism policy should be tourism friendly
Nima Lama (Province-3, Assembly Member) “Tourism is the main vehicle of prosperity” is the very basic concept which has not only been adopted and given a top priority by our province no-3 but by all seven provinces in the country. If we talk about the existence of luring tourist…
Read More »TAAN will be the right hand of the Gov. for Visit Nepal 2020
Khum Bahadur Subedi (TAAN Chairperson) I am involved with Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) since 2000. I have worked for TAAN as a member from 2007-2009, as a treasurer from 2007 -2011 and as a senior most Vice Chairperson from 20017-2019 and currently, I am elected chairperson of TAAN…
Read More »Magical spells of Panch Pokhari
Devraj Subedi Panch Pokhari is one of the top 100 destinations enlisted for Visit Nepal 2020 that constitutes five different ponds elevated at an altitude of 4,100 meters above sea level. Panch Pokhari is located in the Thangpal rural municipality of Sindhupalchowk. Sited inside Langtang National Park, Panch Pokhari is…
Read More »Less expensive trip to Everest base camp in off season
Dipak Thapa To reach the Everest Base Camp was my childhood wish. Due to living outside the country for a long time, I could not fulfill my wish. Finally, on December 24, 2018, I got a chance to visit the Everest Base Camp and I left Kathmandu for the journey.…
Read More »Tourism is the main tool of prosperity
Bikash Lamsal: Gandaki State Tourism Minister We gave top priority to tourism after seeing the optimal feasibility of tourism in Gandaki province. In the past, agriculture, industry, energy and tourism were also on our agenda, but this time we stressed more on tourism. Tourism: Tool of Prosperity We realized that…
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