What i’m going to write may not necessarily be about Khokana, but whatever. I feel like knowing myself more during this trip, it’s always hard to grasp change, you know. I hated it. I am a Taurus through and through. I feel that changeRead More

It was a beautiful, breezy and sunny morning at Swarga Heritage Hotel, and it’s my second to the last day in Nepal. I feel a bit sad that the trip is coming to an end but i also feel hopeful because i want toRead More

There is no place on earth as polarizing as Pashupatinath, except maybe Varanasi. But here, it’s everything one could ever think of plus they burn the dead here. I have very vivid memories of this place. For one, it’s my third time visiting and soRead More

Gyanendra, my Newari driver, was so weirded out when i opened the car and got inside. He was staring at me the whole time. Finally, i broke the ice and started talking. He kept on looking at his rear view mirror. That was ourRead More

6 kilometers feels like forever as we cruised from the dusty and way back in time, Dhulikel. The road is narrow and long but once it came to a fork, the road became steeper and unpaved. Wait for a few minutes, and you’ll beginRead More

Same old, same old. Back in 2014, and during my first visit to Nepal, Dhulikel was the destination i chose over Nagarkot. I wanted to experience staying overnight in a mountain retreat outside Kathmandu. The words “less touristy” immediately won me over. 11 yearsRead More

I’ve been coming to Nepal more often than any usual tourist. Simply because there’s a lot more reason to visit this amazing country than Everest or as locals call - Sagarthama. There’s just too many regions, and places and locals, and always so littleRead More

Back in the days, there was no In Drive to book a driver. You just hail a taxi cab in one of the many busy streets of Thamel and pray that you get a nice driver. Well, everyone’s nice here in Nepal. Never hadRead More

It must have been my 10th time visiting the durbar square and yet it always feels so magical, so out of this world. It seems like there is an invisible energy that draws you in. You feel amazed and blessed at the same time.Read More

I feel there are very few places in the world like Boudha that can move you spiritually without you even knowing it. To be honest, i am a bit lost for words until now that’s why it’s taking longer for me to write myRead More