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Experiencing it All on the Western Community Homestay Circuit

One of the best ways to understand the cultural variety of Nepal is by staying with locals. The women-run Community Homestay network throughout Nepal...

Fulfilling a Family Dream at Everest

I was 13 when Into Thin Air was released, Jon Krakauer’s account of the catastrophe on Everest in 1996. When my father got his...

Nepal open to tourists again

Nepal will be reopening its borders for international tourism on August 17th as the blanket ban ends and both international and domestic flights resume. The...

5 Reasons You Should Go Trekking in Nepal (Even if You Think You Don’t Want to)

Many years ago, before my first trip to Nepal, I didn’t think I liked trekking. In fact, I knew I didn’t like trekking. I...

Amazing Experiences on the Ghorepani Trek, Annapurna Conservation Area

Nepal offers numerous trekking choices, and one great advantage is that there is always a trek to match your desires, physical condition, or timing...

Interpreting Hindu and Buddhist Deities

Sitting at the crossroads between Hindu and Buddhist traditions, Nepal is interspersed with temples in each neighborhood, village, and even high-altitude passes. Dedicated to...

Understanding Hindu and Buddhist Temples

Religion is a part of everyday life in Nepal. Going to Hindu or Buddhist temples is normal in Nepal, and temples are tucked even...

Himalayan Trekking Regions at a Glance

Bordered by the serrated ridges of the Himalayas, Nepal features a wide range of national parks, conservation areas, treks, and summits. The number of...

UNESCO Cultural Heritage Sites in Nepal

Nepal is well-known for its countless trekking routes, but culture is also a strong feature that makes the country so diverse and authentic. Aside...

Magical Mustang Through the Eyes of a Child

As we are walking down the dusty path through the moon-like landscape, I feel like there is some sound in the air. I can’t...

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