by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 18, 2021 | February 2021, Nepal
NEPAL The Goddess of the Sky We know the awe-inspiring peak as Mount Everest, however in Nepali, the mountain is still called Sagarmatha, and in Tibetan it is called Chomolungma – both meaning ‘Goddess of the Sky’. Here are some answers to the most common...
by aPF6ybxADw | Jan 12, 2021 | January 2021, Nepal
NEPAL The Tigers of Bardia Nothing will prepare you for the extraordinary thrill of seeing a tiger in the wild! Known for its vegetation and variety of mammals, reptiles and birds, Bardia National Park is a beautiful, unspoiled and undisturbed area in the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Dec 14, 2020 | December 2020, Nepal
NEPAL Tiji Festival Tiji is a fascinating annual three-day festival to celebrate the victory of good over evil. Legend has it that there once was a deity in Nepal named Dorjo Jono. As heroes do, he battled his evil father to bring water to the people of an...
by aPF6ybxADw | Nov 8, 2020 | Nepal, November 2020
NEPAL Poon Hill ‘Sunrise’ Trek If you’re short on time but still have a burning desire to trek through Nepal and observe the beauty of snow-capped mountains, then book onto the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek. This is one of the most popular treks of the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 14, 2020 | Nepal, October 2020
NEPAL Everest Base Camp Trek Everest Base Camp Trek is more than just a trek. It is the adventure of a lifetime and a bucket-list trekking destination for many trekkers… Nepal and the Himalayas – the two names go side by side. Nepal is one of the best...
by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 10, 2020 | Nepal, September 2020
NEPAL The ‘Festival of Cows’ The Cow Festival, known as Gai Jatra in the local language, is a special festival celebrated by Newar people, particularly in the Kathmandu Valley, to commemorate the death of loved ones… It is a colourful and...