Best Nepali Dishes to Try While Trekking in Nepal
Embark on a culinary adventure through Nepal! From the majestic peaks of the Himalayas to the bustling cities below, Nepal offers a diverse and delicious food scene. Get ready to…
My backpacking trip to Mount Everest
For several years I have fantasised about going on a sole trip to Nepal and trekking on the mounts of the Himalayas. This 2019 my dream of visiting Nepal finally…
Janakpur: A City Steeped in Myth and Devotion
Janakpur, a captivating city in Nepal, isn't just a place; it's a living testament to a bygone era. This ancient metropolis, brimming with vibrant culture and steeped in mythological history,…
Soaring Above the Clouds: A Pokhara Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Pokhara, Nepal, is a land of majestic mountains, serene lakes, and adventure. While trekking is a popular way to experience this stunning region, there's another unforgettable option: a hot air…
Sustainable Travel: How to Minimize Your Environmental Impact
Once upon a time, people loved to travel in a world full of wonders. They explored mountains, swam in oceans, and wandered through forests. But as they roamed, they left…
2023 Everest Death Toll Confirmed as Worst in History
17 people died on and to the summit of Mount Everest in 2023, and five more are missing. This makes 2023 the second-deadliest year on record, after 2018 when 18 people…
1924 Everest Mystery Heats Up: Did the Chinese Find Irvine’s Body?
Springtime, a hundred years ago (1924 AD). George Mallory and Andrew "Sandy" Irvine vanished into the Everest summit ridge's swirling clouds. No trace was ever found. Ever since, the mystery…
Sherpa Culture of Nepal
Sherpa culture is based on a clan system called ru, and true Sherpa heritage is determined by patrilineage. Sherpas belong to one of 18 clans and have clan names. Their culture is different…
New signboard at Everest Base Camp
The new signboard erected at Everest Base Camp (EBC) by the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality has generated varied reactions. Installed just a week ago, the sign features Tenzing Norgay…
Distance from Everest Base Camp to the Summit of Mount Everest
Reaching the summit of Mount Everest is no simple walk up a straight path. Though the distance from Base Camp to the peak is approximately 8.8 kilometers (5.5 miles) as…