“The forests and marshes were refuge for a group that was driven back or that preferred a life apart.” ~ Müller-Böker on Tharu History, 1999 The last time I was in a…
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Alternative trekking routes take hikers off-the-beaten path
Trekking is one of the most popular ways to see Nepal, and we would argue one of the best ways to get to know its landscape and its people. Something magical happens…
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Discovering Nepal’s Tea Culture in Shree Antu
As the U.S. and Canada celebrate National Hot Tea Month, our thoughts turn to Ilam’s nineteenth-century tea estates and the beautiful landscapes of Shree Antu in East Nepal. Ilam lies very close…
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Where to go in Nepal in 2020
A traveler’s instinct is to always seek the next destination and to push the boundaries on what’s already been seen and experienced. Recognizing that many identify Nepal with just a handful of…
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Nagarkot Community Homestay: When ‘Excuse me’ means more than just getting out of the way!
Just a couple of hours away from the bustle of Kathmandu (37 kilometers), Nagarkot sprawls over an area of about 15 kilometres up the hillside to the ridge that forms the rim…
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Community Hike Sanga – Panauti
The hike begins at Sanga, home to the tallest Shiva statue in the world. With Shiva dominating the horizon, the journey commences with a relatively steep but short switchback ascent of a…
