It was an important part of the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, which served as the royal palace of the Malla Dynasty (1328-1768) and ...
My guide, Yadav Khatiwada, shares stories of the Malla kings, who ruled the dynasty of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal from ... was damaged during the 2015 earthquake. Many of these structures ...
The number of trekkers on the world-renowned Annapurna Circuit hit an all-time high last year, as they all hired guides as ...
Your 50s are particularly special time to grow by exploring the world. “When I turned 50, I made a promise to myself: I was going to travel for me,” Tomiko Harvey, founder of Passports & Grub, told ...
A writer from Lonely Planet once described Nepal as a place where “there is always another adventure,” and this statement couldn’t be more accurate. Nepal offers an abundance of experiences, catering ...
The Narayanghat-Mugling road section in Nepal is a critical 33-kilometer link in the highway corridor connecting Kathmandu with major border trade ... further exacerbated by the 2015 earthquake that ...
As the rickety bus barely rounded another corner, an audible gasp went through the passengers. A recent blizzard had taken out the road between the high Himalayan villages of Ranipauwa and ...
A Hindu pilgrim stood anxiously next to a bus stand in Mustang, Nepal. “I’m going to burn my passport,” he told me. “I’m going to destroy all my documents and cross the border. I came ...
The post-earthquake Basantapur Tower and its surrounding buildings ... The Basantapur Tower and its auxiliary buildings were designated as part of the Kathmandu Valley that was inscribed on the World ...
Folks settling in for the evening on Monday night got quite the shock when an earthquake briefly rattled through the area.