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Kathmandu, the federal capital of Nepal, has been voted the world’s best natural destination by the well-known travel website TripAdvisor. In seven categories, Tripadvisor revealed the “Traveler’s Choice Awards-2024,” with Kathmandu taking the top spot on the list of natural locations for 2024. Out of the top ten natural locations worldwide, Kathmandu comes in first....
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Increase in Tourist in 2023
KATHMANDU, Nepal – Nepal witnessed an Increase in Tourist in 2023, with the number of visitors surpassing pre-pandemic levels according to data from the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Nepal welcomed a total of 809,678 international tourists in the first ten months of 2023, compared to 806,720 in the entire year of 2022. This represents an...
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Manakamana
Manakamana’s Bid for UNESCO World Heritage Status – Located on a peaceful hill in the middle of the Gorkha district, the Manakamana Temple is a symbol of deep faith, a lot of history, and amazing architecture. The Manakamana Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual devotion, historical richness, and architectural magnificence.  Recently, the locals have...
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Nadezhda Oleneva
Nadezhda Oleneva, 38, was part of a daring three-member team of Russian climbers attempting to conquer Dhaulagiri without using base camp or Sherpa support. Who had gone missing after falling into a crevasse at an altitude above 6,000 meters, has been located and a rescue mission is underway. The harrowing incident occurred at approximately 11:25...
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Gina Marie Rzucidlo, Anna Gutu, and Tenjing sherpa
Shishapangma Tragedy: In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a series of avalanches struck the Shishapangma mountain in the Himalayas past Saturday, resulting in the tragic deaths of Anna Gutu and her supporting guide, Migmar Sherpa. At the same time, the other two Gina Marie Rzucidlo and Tenjen Lama Sherpa remain untraceable. However, Both Gina Marie...
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Nepal Tourism Decade 2023-2032
Nepal Tourism 2023-2032 Plan– The Nepal government launched a new 10-year plan to revive the country’s tourism sector, which has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan called the Nepal Tourism Decade 2023-2032, aims to attract 3.5 million tourists to Nepal in the next 10 years, excluding Indian and overland tourists. It also...
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Manthali To Lukla
Flights from Manthali Airport to Lukla Airport are now available, ushering in a more accessible route for tourists planning to explore the breathtaking Everest region. Three prominent domestic airlines in NepalTara Air, Summit Air, and Sita Air have commenced their services on this route. This development promises to significantly boost tourism in the Eastern region....
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Passport Free Travel
Starting in 2024, Singapore Changi Airport has announced that it will introduce Passport-Free Travel for eligible travelers. This means that European travelers connecting to Nepal through Changi Airport will be able to clear immigration without having to show their passports. The introduction of passport-free travel at Changi Airport will streamline the immigration process for European...
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Prithvi Highway Expansion
The District Administration Office in Dhading has issued an official notice regarding the temporary closure and the Prithvi Highway Expansion and construction work. According to the decision made during a meeting held on September 18, 2023 (Ashwin 01, 2080), at the District Administration Office in Dhading, certain segments of the highway will undergo widening as...
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TAAN 45th AGM
Kathmandu, Nepal – Nepal’s trekking industry is abuzz with anticipation as the Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) prepares to host its 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on October 1, 2023, Sunday, (Ashwin 14, 2080), at the renowned Alice Reception, situated in the heart of Gairidhara, Kathmandu. Moreover, the much-awaited TAAN 45th AGM is expected...
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