Manakamana – A Wish From The Heart
Manakamana – A Wish From The Heart by Keri Gormley I have traveled along Nepal’s “East-West” highway many times from its capital of Kathmandu to the popular lakeside town of Pokhara, but I am usually fortunate enough to sleep for most of the 5 hour journey – spectacular for the first few times, but redundant […]
Nepal Travel – Or Lack Thereof
Nepal Travel – Or Lack Thereof by Keri Gormley Many people enjoy travel to Nepal for many reasons, the beautiful mountains, the unique diverse cultures, the great food and the healing energy that exists throughout the country. Many travelers coming to Nepal would not immediately think about how interesting it could be to watch or […]
Nepal Travel – The Truth About Chitwan National Park
Nepal Travel – The Truth About Chitwan National Park by Keri Gormley When planning to travel to Nepal the first things most people imagine are usually the beautiful Himalayan mountains, trekking through them and the unique yet distinctly different cultures found throughout the country. Travel to the jungle might sound like an absurd option to […]
Nepal Travel – Trekking Explained
Nepal Travel – Trekking Explained by Demitry Majors Trekking In Nepal to many sounds like one of those activities that one finds on a dream board or an activity that sounds so foreign that it belongs in some obscure National Geographic program about a far away place. Frankly both ‘trekking’ and ‘Nepal’ fall under that […]
Nepal Travel Culture Shock – Be Prepared
Nepal Travel Culture Shock – Be Prepared by Keri Gormley There are certainly thousands of descriptive articles about travel to Nepal and the many attractions and sights to see as well as people’s family vacation experiences. These articles do a great deal of describing the “what” and “where,” but very few choose to address and […]
Panchamul Sirubari
Panchamul Sirubari Nepal Travel Destination The idea alone – of building a town like Panchamul Sirubari – was an important step for promotion of travel to Nepal. This town is the first model village designed for the traveler to experience village-based lifestyle during their stay here. Panchamul Sirubari is a town that is blessed with […]
Nuwakot
Nuwakot Nepal Travel Destination The town of Nuwakot is an old fortress that used to be an important strategic outpost. From here the ancient trade routes to Tibet could be closely watched. The kings of a medieval Nepal maintained large garrisons here. Besides it being a historical military post for the kings, Nuwakot possesses a […]
Kodari
Kodari Nepal Travel Destination Kodari, Nepal The town of Kodari lies on the Nepal-China border. Besides being a place of interesting and unique natural beauty, it has an important historical background tracing back to ancient times. For those who are planning to travel from Nepal to China (or vice versa) by heading through Kodari, you […]
Hile
Hile Nepal Travel Destination Hile, Nepal The town of Hile sits approximately 13 kilometers north of the regional center Dhankuta Bazaar. From this quaint town you can see the magnificent and vast panorama of the major peaks of the eastern Himalaya including Makalu, Lhotse, Kumbhakarna and probably the most famous celebrity in Nepal and tallest […]
Gosaikunda
Gosaikunda Nepal Travel Destination Gosaikunda Lakes, Nepal One of Nepal’s most famous religious places of pilgrimage is Gosainkunda lake situated at an altitude of about 4360 meters. The lake town is surrounded by high mountains to the north and east and the lake itself is worth the trip alone for its beauty and picturesque surroundings. […]