Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary: Luxury Wellness Stay in Paro

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December 22, 2020

The first time my friends and I travelled to Bhutan was in June 2019. We had always heard of Bhutan as the country that measures its prosperity from its Gross National Happiness (GNH), not to forget the enormous fortresses and the abundance of flora and fauna. It did not take long as we landed in […]

Tomato Achar Recipe: Nepali-Style Spicy Chutney

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December 22, 2020

This tomato achar is a local’s favorite. It is often served as a momo (dumpling) dip or a side dish in a Nepali thali set. However, this can also be served as a salsa dip. ‍ ‍Ingredients: – Mustard Oil or any cooking oil – Dry Red Chilies – Chopped Onion – Chopped Green Chilies – Turmeric […]

Boudhanath Stupa: A Spiritual Abode

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December 22, 2020

Boudhanath Stupa, also known as Boudha, is one of the most popular tourist sites in Kathmandu. In contrast to the colorful surroundings, the stupa itself is stark white in color. It has different names in different languages. The Newar communities of Nepal call it Khasti, Tamangs call it Jyarung Khasyor and in Nepali it is […]

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Nepal Travel Advisory: Warm Hospitality Awaits You!

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Update as of September 15, 2025 Life in Nepal has returned to normal. The curfew has been lifted, public transportation is running smoothly, and international airports are open with flights operating on schedule. Shops, restaurants, and services are fully open, and tourist areas remain accessible. An interim government has been formed, with new cabinet ministers […]

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What If Nature Was Protected by Law?

June 15, 2025

Not just respected, not just admired—but written into a country’s constitution. Where forests are sacred, rivers revered, and happiness is measured not by profit, but by purpose. That place exists and it’s called Bhutan. Tucked into the Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan has chosen a different path—one where Gross National Happiness guides policy, and environmental protection is […]

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Worshipping Vehicles: A Tradition of the Himalayas

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In Nepal, the Dashain Festival is not just about celebrating triumph over evil; the ninth day is a day for honoring the tools that help us navigate life – our vehicles. Whether it’s a car, motorcycle, or bicycle, this day is dedicated to showing appreciation for these everyday companions. Vehicles are washed, decorated with colorful […]

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