Exploring the Manaslu Conservation Area

Exploring the Manaslu Conservation Area

Manaslu (Mountain of the Spirit), the eighth highest mountain in the world, rules over the fascinating region known as Manaslu Conservation Area. It’s a place for discovery.  

 

Everest Expedition in Florida

Everest Expedition in Florida

Nepal is well represented in Disney World’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida, and it was awesome to go on an Everest Ride. 

 

Nepal, the Intrepid Traveler’s Delight Part II

Nepal, the Intrepid Traveler’s Delight Part II

Having had your first experience of what’s it like being in Nepal, your taxi ride having given you an up-close contact with a knowledgeable Nepali taxi driver, you reach Thamel after driving down half of Kathmandu.

Nepal Homestays

Nepal Homestays

Homestays are popular universally, because they give an up-close and personal experience of indigenous lifestyle and culture. 

 

Hunting for Wild Bee Honey in Nepal

Hunting for Wild Bee Honey in Nepal

The honey hunters of Nepal have been made famous by Eric Vialli’s documentary, ‘The Honey Hunters of Nepal’, and deservedly so. 

 

The Netherworld of Shamans

The Netherworld of Shamans

Shamans are known as jhañkris, or dhāmīs, in Nepal. They are believed to have mysterious powers to ward off evil spirits and exorcise their spells.