Bardiya in southwest Nepal is a one-of-a-kind adventure destination that you must go to. There are plenty of activities for solo travelers and couples to enjoy while visiting here. A visit to…
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The Guide to Makar Mela
What is Makar Mela? The Makar Mela is one of the most anticipated festivals in Panauti, Nepal. The month-long festival, celebrated once every 12 years, sees thousands of devotees flock from all…
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Fostering Partnerships for Strengthening Community Impact
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and Community Homestay Network (CHN) officially embarked on its three years collaborative partnership through the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) on 20…
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Community Homestay Network awarded with Booking.com grant to support local communities affected by COVID-19
The tourism industry in Nepal is at a standstill. The socio-economic impact of this has been drastic and has left no one (from hoteliers to homestay owners) unscathed. For many local communities…
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COVID-19 Stories: How the locals are coping with the Pandemic and current Lock down in Nepal
As the nation faces a nation wide lock down Community Homestays have now taken a pause with few people near the tea station and more at staying home with the loved ones.…
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Empowering the Women of Nepal
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, we sat down with our COO Poonam Gupta to talk about women’s empowerment, female solo travel and more. Here’s what she had to…