In a move to enhance tourist experience and facilitate airport transfers, the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has arranged a free shuttle bus service for air passengers arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) today. The shuttle buses will transport passengers from the TIA arrival area to major hotels across Kathmandu. NTB representatives are stationed at the …
The tranquil hilltop town of Bandipur in Tanahun has been swept into a cinematic buzz as the filming of an international movie based on legendary mountaineer Tenzing Norgay Sherpa begins. Tourism entrepreneurs in this heritage-rich town are expressing immense excitement, seeing the film as a golden opportunity to highlight Bandipur on the global tourism map. …
The serene waters of Fewa Lake, one of Nepal’s most iconic tourist attractions, witnessed a thrilling display of skill and competition today as it hosted a national-level open boat race. Organized by the Nepal Tourism Board Gandaki Province Office and managed by the Fewa Boat Entrepreneurs’ Organization, the event aimed to promote local tourism while …
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The Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) has raised serious concerns regarding the recent disruptions in public transportation across various parts of the country. Strikes, blockades, and interruptions in transportation services have adversely affected not only travelers but also the overall tourism industry in Nepal. NATTA has specifically highlighted troubling disturbances in tourist …
In a significant move to promote tourism journalism and facilitate on-ground reporting from Nepal’s trekking trails, Unique Adventure International Pvt. Ltd. has provided essential trekking equipment to the Lumbini Tourism Media Academy. The handover program took place at the company’s office in Kathmandu. Managing Director of Unique Adventure International and former president of the Trekking …
A new initiative to study snow leopards and their prey species has officially begun in the Mustang district, focusing on the high-altitude habitats across three municipalities. The joint survey is being carried out by the National Nature Conservation Trust (NTNC) in collaboration with the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) and its Area Conservation Office in …
Dhampus, a popular touristic village nestled in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality-7 of Kaski district, is on the brink of major transformation as a new blacktopped road network is being developed to connect it with the Mid-Hill Highway. This long-awaited road infrastructure project is expected to enhance accessibility, boost tourism, and significantly improve the quality of life …
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In a heartfelt celebration aimed at promoting Nepal’s rich tourism, culture, and Himalayan heritage, the Everest Festival 2025 was organized in Barcelona, Spain. The grand event, jointly hosted by the Embassy of Nepal in Madrid and the Nepal Tourism Board, served as a cultural bridge between the Nepali and Spanish communities, while also paying homage …
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A special trekking team commemorating the 75th anniversary (Diamond Jubilee) of the first ascent of Annapurna I has officially entered the Annapurna region after departing from Pokhara, marking the start of a grand celebration known as the Hirak Mahotsav (Diamond Festival). The team arrived on Saturday at Narchyang, Ward No. 4 of Annapurna Rural Municipality …
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Pemba Sherpa had undergone a kidney transplant on November 18, 2022 (Kartik 2, 2079 BS) at Shaheed Dharmabhakta National Transplant Center. The transplant was successfully led by Dr. Pukar Chandra Shrestha and his medical team. Sherpa’s journey from a patient battling kidney failure, discovered during his time abroad in foreign employment, to a globally recognized …
