Features - Editor - 30 June 2006

Adventure Tourism on Two Wheels - Mountain Biking in Nepal

Adventure Tourism in Nepal has usually meant climbing, trekking and white river rafting. Another form of adventure tourism which gives you the opportunity to fit all these in while you move across the country at your own pace is mountain biking. Nepal offers some of the finest bike trails in the world and is rapidly gaining recognition for this. Millions of tracks amidst stunning mountain scenery, breath-taking descents and endless single-tracks make Nepal a mountain biker's paradise. Nothing can be as adventurous as wandering through the hills and trails of Nepal, taking in the sights of the towns and villages, terraced paddy fields and gurgling streams.

Features - Editor - 23 June 2006

Nepal: Day Trip to Bhaktapur

The Kathmandu valley is like a conduit for all of Nepal. Here visitors will find a virtual melting pot of cultures from all over the country. Originally, the valley was divided into three kingdoms, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan. These three cities have fused together bringing the valley a rich assortment of temples, bazaars, artisans and their wares. A day trip to each just scratches the surface on the wealth of what visitors have on hand to explore and enjoy.

Features - Editor - 19 June 2006

Nepal: The White Water Challenge

With only an inflatable rubber boat, helmet, paddle, and life vest separating you from 1000's of gallons of rushing water, few experiences in Nepal can match the thrill and exhilaration of the sport of white water rafting. Whether you are a seasoned veteran with several jaunts under your belt, or an enthusiastic first-timer, Nepal's many rivers offer a variety of challenging environments.

Features - Editor - 13 June 2006

Nepal Budget Travel: Traveling on 20 Dollars a Day?

Nepal has changed quite a bit in the last 20 years or so. Trekking and mountain climbing have brought big business to Nepal and the influx of foreign currency has affected the standard of living for the Nepalese across the board. With a little creativity, you can still live well and live cheaply during your stay.

Features - Editor - 06 June 2006

Flying into Nepal

You've been waiting for this moment: flying to Nepal - home of monasteries, monks, yaks, the Yeti and more trekking, biking and rafting opportunities than you can shake a stick at. But first, you need to get there.

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