One Sunday morning in early May a group of foreigners gathered outside the Ananda Wellness Centre in Thamel, the lively heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. We had journeyed here from our home countries…
I arrived at Kathmandu’s Lagankhel bus station at 10 AM on a Saturday morning. The station was a lively yet dusty square, seemingly disordered from an outsider’s perspective. But as with anything…
In Nepal they greet using the words Namaste, meaning “I bow to the divine in you”. For many years the great valley of Kathmandu and the surrounding Himalayan mountain ranges have been…
On the 25th of April 2015, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, killing nearly 9,000 people and injuring nearly 22,000. This earthquake was one of the darkest days in Nepal’s history, 800,000 homes…
While in Kathmandu make an ethical choice and support local producers with the help of this list of fair trade shops in Nepal’s capital.
It’s every so often that I ponder an idea for a blog post that I know will be quite controversial. I have been sitting on this one for a while now but…
Move over planking. This meditation travel trend is the latest trend to hit the travel scene, and for a good cause too – to promote mental health.
Meet the men developing Nepal’s first Earth Bag training centre in Kathmandu that aims to rebuild Nepal after the 2015 earthquake.
A list of places where you can dine for a cause, or in an ethical manner, here in the lively city of Kathmandu Nepal. How many have you been to?
Memoirs from Nepal – I am writing this as if I am a child again, a whole new world of knowledge appearing before my eyes.