Nol The Godawari Botanical Garden is very green, pristine natural garden spread over an area of about 82 hectares with a few streams flowing through it in the southeastern edge of the valley about 16 km south of Kathmandu city. It lies at the base of the Pulchowki, which is with its 2,765 m the largest … Read more
For a country with a rich culture like Nepal, music is a very important aspect of life. In rural areas in particular, you will come across many villagers who like singing or gathering around someone playing an instrument in the evening. Nepalese know many songs and actually often can and like singing them as well, … Read more
Food plays a very important part in Nepalese life. A typical way to greet one other in Nepalese is saying Khana khanubayo, meaning “Have you eaten already”? Nepalese food habits traditionally focus around vegetarian dishes with meat only consumed occasionally, particularly at festival time. Depending on caste and tribal background, Nepalese are vegetarian or consume … Read more
The Changu Narayan temple is the oldest Hindu temple in use in the Kathmandu valley, and is one of the seven structures that make the Kathmandu Valley a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the divine force of creation to Hindus, and it’s origins date back to the 4th century … Read more