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A Himalayan Adventure: The selfish act of trekkingIndia's budget now includes funds for tourism development. This marks a shift in how the country views its mountains. Nepal has a well-orga...
$20,000,000 scam at 30,000 feet: How Mount Everest guides made trekkers sick for hefty insurance gainsNepal's tourism faces a $20 million insurance fraud crisis after trekking guides allegedly poisoned tourists to stage fake medical emergenc...
Nepal opens restricted trekking routes to solo foreign travellersNepal's immigration department has eased trekking rules, now permitting solo foreign tourists in restricted areas. Previously requiring gro...
Nepal's deadly protests hammer tourism sector as arrivals fall 30%Nepal faced its worst protests recently. These events coincided with the peak tourist season. Businesses suffered as tourist arrivals decre...
52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...
Trekking, biking, paragliding … Adventure tourism starts peaking as Indians seek thrillsRevenge tourism is evolving into adventure tourism. But poor safety & security practices and infrastructure issues threatened to throttle t...
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
Nepal bans solo trekking, makes guides mandatory from April 1The new rules apply to international tourists of all experience levels on treks in Nepal’s national parks, such as the popular Annapurna Ci...
Treacherous skies: mountains, lax oversight haunt Nepal air travelThe country has some of the world's most remote and trickiest runways, flanked by snow-capped peaks with approaches that pose a challenge f...
Elderly Indian couple scales Mount Kilimanjaro to create history. More details insideA global record has been achieved by Mr. Ravi Kishor Mallapragada and his wife, Mrs. Sowdamini, who climbed Mount Kilimanjaro at 61 and 57 ...
Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurersFor now the reopening will come with restrictions and mainly be limited to those seeking to to climb or trek its famous peaks. Nepal is hom...
TripAdvisor reveals top trending travel spots for 2018The blue waters and white sandy beaches of Ishigaki, Japan, earned the ranking of number one in the world.
Nepal can benefit from joining OBOR: Krishna Bahadur MaharaChina had sent a draft proposal on OBOR to Nepal late last year. After a month-long consultation, the Nepalese side had sent back the draft...
Nepal reopens Mt Everest, Japanese man first to climbA Japanese climber, who lost nine of his fingers to frostbite, will be the first to scale the Mount Everest as Nepal reopened the peak for ...
Nepal to open trekking on Mount Everest in Sept; 4 sections damagedThe Everest base camp was slightly damaged by the earthquake and it will be opened for visitors after a minor repair of a few trekking trai...
With 100% cancellations to Nepal, Delhiites are taking a desi detourThe Nepal earthquake has led to mass trip cancellations to the Himalayan country and Delhiites are now looking at domestic destinations.
India's first woman pro surfer turns dream into startupThe 26-year-old said she was in her the first year of university pursuing journalism when she and Pathiyan had a chance meeting with a Germ...
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- Arun Sarin: Pushing frontiers across continents
Sarin’s business acumen may never have come to the fore had he followed the family tradition and joined the Armed Forces.