September 2019
Bhutan is on the move
The Druk Air fleet at home in Paro airport ur flight arrived 45 minutes early. “Only in Bhutan, never in Nepal,” grinned […]
September 9, 2019
August 2019
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The religion of rugby
The celebrated New Zealand’s All Blacks will be defending their Rugby World Cup title in Japan next month, here shown […]
August 27, 2019
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A working mother’s guilt
Bardia National Park 1994 um, Mum, Sangjay’s been playing with a python.” Rinchen was hoping to get one up on […]
August 12, 2019
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Chitlang, Chitwan and Children
Chitlang Valley south of Kathmandu. All photos : Lisa Choegyal ur second son Rinchen was only six weeks old when […]
August 1, 2019
July 2019
Opinion
Hillary Centenary
Photo: LISA CHOEGYAL ir Edmund Percival Hillary KG ONZ KBE was born 100 years ago, on 20 July 1919. A big man […]
July 18, 2019
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Ever gone wildlife trekking in Nepal?
PHOTO: JOANNA VAN GRUISEN fter walking to Jomsom in 1974, my next foray was to Langtang. I went better prepared […]
July 2, 2019
June 2019
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Divine intervention by ex-Kumaris
Patan Kumari Samita Bajracharya in her throne in Kumari Ghar on April 2011. Photo: NARENDRA SHRESTHA uring my first days […]
June 17, 2019
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Piecing together Afghanistan’s Bamyan Buddhas
Bamyan Valley and the enclosure where the Buddha figure once stood he baked biscuit cliffs of Bamyan shimmered in the […]
June 4, 2019
May 2019
The season of summits
Sacred summits of the Himalaya are worshipped by billions who depend on the mercy of the gods. Photo: COLIN MONTEATH […]
May 20, 2019
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The genesis of elephant polo in Chitwan
Thrice world elephant polo champion, Sangjay Choegyal battles for the ball with Sharlyn Stafford in Nepal 2009 et up, get […]
May 6, 2019