How much will it cost to live in Kathmandu for a month? I write this article based on how much I spent for a month in Kathmandu. This is a question i believe a lot of people are interested to find out. If not just ignore reading it. I stayed in Kathmandu for on and off…

Pokhara Valley is surrounded by beautiful green hills and idyllic villages with the Annapurna Himalayan ranges as its eternal backdrop. Hence whichever direction you trek, you are bound to be greeted by irresistible natural and cultural wonders. There are many short treks in Pokhara to fulfill any trekker’s wildest Himalayan dreams. Being the entry point…

Trekking in the Himalayas is a risky affair if you do not have adequate information about what to pack and what to avoid. You could end up with a long or short list of items depending on where you are getting information from. So, it is very important know about “equipment required for trekking in…

2016/2017: Entrance Fees of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and OTHERS in Nepal For those who want to visit Nepal, this page is very important, as we are providing the latest information on entrance fees of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal, as well as some other places of interest. We create a table here, hope…

“Travel is the discovery of truth; an affirmation of the promise that human kind is far more beautiful than it is flawed. With each trip comes a new optimism that where there is despair and hardship, there are ideas and people just waiting to be energized, to be empowered, to make a difference for good.” …

Where to stay in Bandipur, Nepal? I choose the best room of Bandipur Village Resort, a rooftop room which I occupy the whole rooftop terrace at my own. I paid USD 30 during off season (July 2016). The hotel does not provide room with air-conditioned, thus, I am looking for an alternative, with this price,…

I walked for 10km, or more, every day, for hours, for 2 full days, in rains, in muds as this is a monsoon season in Nepal. I travelled as a normal tourist, tried not to get noticed from the locals, or I will be treated difference, in a nice way, which I am trying to…

At 6am, I packed my luggage, and was picked up to Kantipath Bus Park, Kathmandu. NOTE: Kantipath Bus Park is not a bus station. It is a street where busses departing to Chitwan National Park & Pokhara are lined up in a straight line. Photos of the Kantipath Bus Park Kathmandu as below.  I caught…

“Bandipur is a living museum of Newari culture, a beautifully preserved village crowning a lofty ridge above the highway stop of Dumre. Its winding lanes are lined with traditional Newari houses. Time seems to have stood still here….. “

I waited 364 days for this festival since 2015. It is my favourite festival. Holi Festival in Nepal 2016 and Holi Festival Nepal 2017 date 12th March 2017.

The Shiva Ratri Festival 2016 falls on 7th March 2016. And, please mark your calendar, The Maha Shivaratri 2017 date is: 24 February 2017.
Every year, same celebration are going on in Pashupatinath Temple, which is one of the most important UNESCO world heritage site in Nepal, and thousands of people will be visiting this temple to worship the Lord Shiva.

Thamel, Kathmandu, is the tourists’ centre of Nepal. It is a haven for tourists who are visiting the city. At Thamel you can find anything you need such as bars, pubs, spa & massage.

This is a very useful article, for those who are travelling to Nepal, you might want to read this.   Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, a must visit city where there sits 7 UNESCO world heritage sites (Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Baktapur Durbar Square, Bodnath Stupa, Pashupatunath Temple, Changu Narayan Temple and…

Do you know?  In Kathmandu,  there are several big shopping malls : KL Tower, Time Square Mall, Civil Mall, Kathmandu Mall, City Centre, People Plaza. You can find some exclusive brands like: Converse, Adidas, Victoria Secret, Puma, Zara, MNG, Levis, Polo and etc. The Big Supermarket is a good place to shop for groceries located…

Pokhara is the best paragliding site in the world. This is a must do activity/adventure when you are visiting Nepal, especially when you are visiting Pokhara.

It was 5am on 31st March 2014. My phone rang x 10 times, those were the morning calls from Siddartha to remind me to get ready for the rafting trip at Trisuli river.

It has been more than a month in Nepal now. I was/am craving for food, craving a taste of “Home” (“Home” means Malaysian Food or Balinese food or Indonesian food). Today, I dreamt about food again, woke up at 7am, and decided to go to the street to find some food which may satisfy my…

It was an exciting day. I couldn’t sleep as Siddartha told me we were going to Tibet-Nepal border, and we will do the Bungy Jump in Nepal at The Last Resort, Nepal. The place located 30 minutes away from Tibet – Nepal border, which is claimed as one of the world’s most horrifying jump.

In Nepal, 90% of marriages are still arranged. I decided to share this article as you might be interested to read. Not much information can be provided, but I hope you find this article interesting to read. I was told the below: 1) The parent will choose the spouse for their daughters/sons with qualities like:…

Travel from Kathmandu to Lumbini/ Lumbini to Kathmandu by flights. The easiest way to travel from Kathmandu to Lumbini is by domestic flight from Kathmandu(Tribhuvan airport) to Lumbini (Bhairahawa airport).  The duration is 30 minutes. Once you arrived in Bhairahawa airport, you can get a taxi from airport to Lumbini at 1000rp (USD12). The taxi…