Tourism News

Jamaican Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett (left). Kathmandu: Jamaican Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett, said that a Nepalese Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center (GTRCM) will be opened in Nepal in April 2020. The Jamaican Tourism Minister was in Kathmandu recently to sign a Memorandum of Understanding related to…

Visit Nepal 2020 being launched in Paris Kathmandu: Paris based Nepali embassy in close coordination with Non-Resident Association has conducted Visit Nepal 2020 international inaugural program at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the capital of France. Nepali Ambassador to France Dipak Adhikari while addressing the inaugural program of Visit Nepal…

Kathmandu: Four Nepali alpinists successfully summited the South American highest peak Mt. Aconcagua (6,962m) to promote Visit Nepal 2020 campaign. Mt. Aconcagua (6,962m) According to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, team leader of the Seven Summit Expedition, the expedition team had reached atop Mt. Aconcagua on January 4, carrying a banner of…

Inaugural of Visit Nepal 2020 international in Sydney  Kathmandu: Visit Nepal Year- 2020 has been inaugurated internationally from Sydney, Australia. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai and New South Wales State Parliament’s Speaker Jonathan O’Dea inaugurated it amidst a program today. Opposition leaders and county representatives…

Kathmandu: As Nepal is anxiously awaiting the influx of tourists in the country during “Visit Nepal 2020,” the news about inaugurating Visit Nepal 2020 continues to trickle in from various parts of the world. London based Nepali embassy has initiated the Visit Nepal 2020 through a formal program held on…

Participants of ‘High Mountain Rescue Training’ pose for a photograph Kathmandu: Nepal Mountaineering Association and Nepal Mountaineering Instructors Association have jointly initiated a three-week-long “High Mountain Rescue Training from 31 December 2019 to 19th January 2020 in Kathmandu and Langtang valley. The team of participants, training instructors and coordinator have…

Kathmandu: Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) is organizing a ten days 2nd Annual Ice Climbing festival from February 1 to 10, 2020 at Humde in Manang district. This was stated in a press statement distributed at a press meet held in Kathmandu on Sunday. Humde is elevated at 3200m above sea…

Kathmandu: The domestic weather which was largely influenced by the westerly wind for the past few days will be improved from Sunday onwards according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.  The westerly wind system which caused cloudy weather with the trigger of rains till Saturday is becoming weaker, letting weather improve,…

Statue of Lord Buddha unveiled at TIA on Saturday: Photo-RSS Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai on Saturday unveiled the statue of Lord Buddha at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in a bid to transform the airport into a “boutique” airport.  The government’s efforts to install Lord…

Kathmandu: Prakash Saput has been appointed as the Gandaki State’s goodwill ambassador for Visit Nepal Year 2020. Gandaki State government appointed Saput as the goodwill ambassador for the promotion of the country and its tourism sector. Father of Saput, Bal Bahadur BK, received the certificate of goodwill ambassador from Chief…