Jyotishko Biswas, a 29-year-old traveller, trekker and cyclist from Nadia has embarked on an adventure that might bag him a ...

There may be a surge in Spring 2025 given that it is the last climbing season before the Everest permit is increased from $11,000 to $15,000 in September. The fee increase is an attempt to reduce ...

KATHMANDU – Nepal has announced a 36% hike in permit fees for climbing Mount Everest, the first increase in nearly a decade. The new fees, effective from September 2025, are aimed at boosting ...

Back then, it was a regional list, conceived as an objective way to determine which mountains in the Indonesian archipelago would probably be worth attempting to hike at weekends. We developed the ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Nepalese cuisine is often overshadowed by that of India, but it’s just as delicious. Here’s a list of our favourite Nepalese ...

Nepal has recently banned solo expeditions on mountain peaks that are as high or higher than 8,000 metres, including the highest mountain on earth above sea level, Mt Everest. The ban on solo climbing ...

The Nepal government has formally ended solo expeditions on Mt Everest and other mountain peaks above 8,000 metres by making one mountain guide mandatory for two climbers, according to revised ...

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions on Mt. Everest and other peaks above 8,000 meters under a new mountaineering regulation. As per the amendment, climbers must have a mountain guide ...