Itum bahal is an open monastery you can easily visit in Kathmandu Despite the many tours around Kathmandu claiming to take you to the largest monastery in Nepal most are simply drumming up “spin”. Itum Bahal has largely slipped through the fingers of tourism. In today’s world that’s a blessing. It means no crowds, no …
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Nepal’s current trekking management system clearly isn’t working Since January 1st 2008 Nepal’s Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) has been used to collect both independent and guided trekkers data which is uploaded in a visitors’ database which can be accessed in case of accidents and/or natural calamities. That was the idea touted by the founders …
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Off season updates from Nepal Usually every year I post an update during Nepal’s “off season” – the monsoon season. It’s a good chance to have a look at what’s happened in Nepal over the year and how things are going in regards to planning a visit in the coming year. The off season, or …
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The latest paperback guidebook to Nepal 2022 has arrived! The latest book in my Nepal guidebook collection has been published in print with the release of Nepal: the complete guidebook (special international edition) 2022. The book is published by BooksHimalaya (Himalayan Travel Guides) through international printing presses and is now available! Last year I wrote …
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The chariot festival of Seto Machendranath in Kathmandu is called Janabhaa Dyo in Newari In Kathmandu among the more famous and popular chariot procession is Janabhaa Dyo (Newari) or the great chariot procession of Seto Machendranath (Hindu) in the spring. There are several chariot processions across the year in Nepal. The most famous is Bisket …
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Don’t Forget Your Guidebook: Bangkok, Kathmandu, London is available now! What was I doing during the pandemic? I wrote a book. I was also laughing. I needed to. Still do. What was I laughing about? Jonny’s antics as he tries to win back his girlfriend while the world chewed him up on his first travel …
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A sneak peak at my upcoming fiction book I gave a brief hint on what I’ve been working on lately, last month. That was just a snippet. This is more of sneak peak at the book. And some sneak peak snippets and FAQs. What is it? A book (fiction) What type of book? A travel …
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