Nepal’s Kanchenjunga region is home to leopards, panda, musk deer, fiery rhododendron blooms and maybe a yeti.
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30 March 2012
Hidden in and around Kathmandu’s nameless alleys are countless traditional bhatti serving rice-based home brew and various buffalo meat snacks in historic settings.
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01 March 2012
The Passport blog
As Lumbini, the birthplace of the Lord Buddha, is threatened by development, we take a look at several awe-inspiring centres of worship that draw devotees from all around the world.
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20 January 2012
Following in the footsteps of British explorer Lewis Gordon Pugh who completed a 1km swim on Mount Everest and set the record for the world’s highest altitude swim.
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19 January 2012
The Passport blog
The country is putting plans in place to build an electric rail connecting the country with its closest neighbours: China, Tibet and India.
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19 January 2012
Spot Nepal’s version of the Big Five, including the majestic Bengal tiger and the greater one-horned rhino.
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19 January 2012
Thrill seekers will find world-class rapids, paragliding, one of the world’s highest bungee jumps and more.
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18 January 2012
Take a break from the chaotic Nepalese capital in one of these tranquil spots, including ancient towns, spacious squares, hidden gardens and breezy hilltop temples.
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16 January 2012
With 1,700km of tracks, these 10 lesser-known treks were united under one banner to lure hikers beyond Everest Base Camp and the Annapurna Circuit.
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16 January 2012
With trails at every conceivable degree of difficulty and distance, there is an opportunity for everyone to lace up their boots and experience the country as the locals do — on foot.
16 January 2012