Founded in 2004 by Nir Lama, an experienced trekking and tour guide turned entrepreneur, Peace Nepal Treks has spent more than two decades guiding travelers from around the world across Nepal’s most ...
Digital Trends staffer Parker Hall recently spent two weeks trekking through Nepal’s Annapurna region. Below you’ll find a full gear guide based on his experiences. There is one singular truth that ...
In Nepal, a social enterprise is employing a for-profit and nonprofit hybrid model to finance the country's first and only women-led trekking agency. Note, Nepal is ranked as one of the worst ...
Nepal has trained its first cohort of deaf trekking guides, with four women and 21 men receiving instruction ranging from mountain safety and logistics to geography and wildlife Deaf guides use visual ...
Responding to a slew of reports in the international media about insurance fraud in the trekking industry, the Nepal government says it is cracking down on perpetrators, while planning action against ...
The golden light of dawn caught the tops of Nepal’s towering Himalayas, lighting the forbidding, yet starkly beautiful, peaks. The vista from the top of Poon Hill — at 10,475 feet the highest point of ...
As a part of its gradual opening up after a six-month Covid-19 lockdown, Nepal’s Cabinet decided to allow domestic flights, intercity buses, hotels and restaurants to reopen from Thursday. Trekking ...