The Rites of Cremation at Kathmandu’s Pashupatinath Temple
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The most important temple complex in Nepal, Shree Pashupatinath is a maze of cultural treasures; most know it as where the bodies of Kathmandu burn.
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Kumaris: The Living Child Goddesses of Nepal
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For more than 1,000 years, Kumaris have been a central part of Hindu and Buddhist culture in Nepal, particularly in Kathmandu.
Dwarika’s: Remote Lands Inside Kathmandu’s Only Luxury Hotel
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There is really only one luxury hotel in Kathmandu worthy of the title: Dwarika’s. It’s a mix of museum, luxury, and oasis.
Middle Ground: Responsible Wilderness Tourism in Nepal’s Tiger Tops
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Throughout Asia the exploitative practices of elephant tourism are being phased out, and Tiger Tops in Chitwan is looking for the middle ground to protect their remaining elephants ethically and carefully.
Lens on Sadhus from Kathmandu to Varanasi
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Jay Tindall has been shooting sadhus for more than two decades; down his lens, the varied faces of the holy men of Nepal and India tell tales.
Searching for the Unicorn Rhinos of Chitwan
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Travelogues journeys to Nepal’s Chitwan National Park where deer, rare birds, and tigers mingle with the one-horned rhinos in a jungle fed by the ice of the Himalayas.
Faces of Bhaktapur: Medieval Nepal Hidden in Plain Sight
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Just east of Kathmandu is an accessible gateway to Nepal in the Middle Ages: Bhaktapur. with culture, architecture, and roaring markets, this underrated Nepal destination is as unique as it is accessible.
Color and Chaos: Kathmandu Through the Lens
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Nam Cheah turns her camera on Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, where she finds a city of color and chaos and a world still recovering from the earthquake of 2015.
Poon Hill: The Annapurna Alternative Worth the Trek
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If the altitude and long hours of the Annapurna Circuit seem a little too intense, this personal journey to the summit of Poon Hill is just what you need.
Pokhara: 5 Incredible Activities for the Adventure Traveler
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On the ground, in the white water, and above the mountains, Pokhara is a playground for travelers seeking and adrenaline rush.
5 Can’t-Miss Fine Dining Options in Kathmandu
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Kathmandu may not be known for its fine dining, but for foodies looking for something a little deeper, Nepal’s capital delivers.
Royalty and Isolation: On the Road to Upper Mustang
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As one few thousand people a year are privileged enough to visit Upper Mustang, Jay Tindall brings us a tale of princes, caves, and isolation in an ancient kingdom.