dolpo

The road less travelled in Dolpo

The view is divided about whether new motorable roads are good or bad for this isolated region

Time catching up with timeless Dolpo

Images of Dolpo taken 40 years apart show little change. But that is about to change.

Bridging the Andes and Himalaya with music

Chilean musicians find familiar music in the trans-Himalayan district of Dolpo in Nepal

Sewa Bhattarai

Tsering Sumjok is all right

Last November, in the waiting room of a hospital in Bad Kreuznach in Germany, Tsering Sumjok Gurung caught glimpse of a familiar...

Sahina Shrestha

Nepal lashed by winter rain and snow

Kathmandu Valley and the surrounding areas experienced rains from Tuesday night with moderate snowfall in Chandragiri and Pulchoki in the outskirts.Heavier snow...

Climate change is a disaster in the Nepal Himalaya

Floods, a declining yarsagumba crop and collapse of trekking combine to impoverish farmers in Nepal’s remotest district

Trekking to save Nepal's snow leopards

It is morning here at 4,000m, and an overnight blizzard has left everything white. All around us, the outlines of...

It's yarsa-picking time

A holy valley in eastern Nepal prepares for the yarsa gumba harvesting season

New High Way to Dolpo

... is not good news for trekkers

Satisfying trekker appetite for adventure

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZCkbAzZU4c&feature=youtu.beAn assortment of French cheeses, appetisers and wine sit atop a stately table adorned with a purple tablecloth against the backdrop of...