This post is about the best places to visit in the Kathmandu Valley. Many tourists head straight to the mountains to explore the Annapurnas or to see Everest. As beautiful as they may be, the Kathmandu valley has its own charms that are often overlooked. …
This post is about how to celebrate Bisket Jatra in Nepal as a tourist. Bisket Jatra is one of the biggest and most popular festivals of the Newar community in Bhaktapur. The 9 day long festival sees a number of different rituals and celebrations that …
This post is about how to plan your day trip from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is one of the most beautiful historic towns in Nepal. It is only 12 kilometers from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur, but it feels like a completely different world. Bhaktapur is one …
This post is about the best things to do in Kathmandu Nepal. What to do in Kathmandu was a famous song back in 2006. It was the first time I was in Nepal. A time of political turmoil with lots of strikes and curfews. In …
This post is about the most beautiful festivals of Nepal. Nepal is a multicultural country with a long history of diverse ethnicities and religions living together. Each has their own culture and traditions. As a result, Nepal is a land of festivals with over 50 …
This post is about backpacking Nepal. Nepal is a small country in South Asia. It is landlocked in between India and China. It was once a remote Himalayan kingdom that was closed to foreigners up till the 19th century. Now it is a developing democracy …
Bardiya National Park is the biggest proof that Nepal is much more than mountains alone. Besides the high peaks of the Himalayas, Nepal also has lush jungles full of wildlife. One of my favourite jungle areas is Bardiya National Park. Bardiya National Park lies in …
This post offers you the ultimate guide to the best one week Poon Hill trek itinerary. The Poon Hill trek, also known as the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek or the Annapurna Panorama, is one of the shortest multi-day hikes in Nepal. Short, but sweet. Therefore …
This post offers you the ultimate Annapurna Circuit trek itinerary. The Annapurna Circuit trek was once the most popular tea house trek in Nepal. In about a month it was possible to walk around the Annapurna mountain peaks. This trek was famous for its ethnic …
This post is about the best things to do in Bandipur Nepal. Bandipur is a hill town located in the Tanahu District of Nepal. It is on a ridge overlooking the Marsyangdi River. The town is a popular tourist destination and offers scenic views of …
This post offers you the ultimate Langtang Trek itinerary. The Langtang trek is a beautiful multi day hike in the Bagmati province of Nepal. An area that is 51 kilometers north of Kathmandu. Making this an easy and accessible trek for those that love to …
This post is about how to celebrate the Tihar festival in Nepal. One of the reasons I fell in love with Nepal was because there always seemed to be a festival going on. Tihar was one of my favorite times to be in Nepal. After …